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Crowd Promoting Land Clearing

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A street gathering of people interested in using war-salvaged explosives for a land clearance program.

Date Created:
1923
Creator:
Diemer, Melvin E.

Publication Information

Creator
Diemer, Melvin E.
Date Created
1923

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
18 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(D483)1381

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0136RH
Legacy ID
WHi 60426

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