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Milking machine

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Man in hat posing with milking machine.

Creator:
Diemer, Melvin E.

Publication Information

Creator Diemer, Melvin E.

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 11 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Melvin E. Diemer collection, circa 1910-1955
Call Number (D478)1500

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0136QE
Legacy ID
WHi 2174

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