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Potato Harvest

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A bearded man stands in a vegetable garden holding a hat full of potatoes. There is a carriage with a team of horses on the road beside the garden.

Date Created:
1895
Creator:
Perkins, H. J.

Publication Information

Creator
Perkins, H. J.
Date Created
1895

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
25 x 17 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012OHT
Legacy ID
WHi 94872

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