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Unloading Coal #933
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Stereograph of two workers placing barrels of coal onto wheelbarrows to unload off a ship. Text at right: "Milwaukee and Vicinity, Photographed by H.H. Bennett." Text at left: "J. C. Iversen & Co., 425 and 427 East Water St."
circa 1890-1899
Bennett, H. H. (Henry Hamilton), 1843-1908
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