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Woman's Committee Window Display
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A window display by the Woman's Committee of the LaCrosse County Council of Defense showing a nurse, an injured soldier, a skeleton and American flags. The display is in the window of Doerflinger's Department Store on the corner of Main and 4th Streets.
February 1918
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WHi 93795
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