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Chain O'Lakes Duck Farm

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A line of workers standing along tables at Chain O'Lakes duck farm. The workers appear to be plucking ducks.

Date Created:
1939
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator International Harvester Company
Date Created 1939

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965
Call Number MCC MSS 7Z, Album 461, Pg.80

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012Y46
Legacy ID
WHi 59765

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