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The Fix-it Man

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Workers from Starkweather Contractors repair and install windows at a residence.

Creator:
Newhouse, John

Publication Information

Creator Newhouse, John

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 18 x 23 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection John Newhouse photographs, interviews and other materials, 1945-1974
Call Number PH 145

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
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Rights Holder Wisconsin State Journal; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0133VV
Legacy ID
WHi 23231

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