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Candy Cane

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William Elwell Middleton stands beside the giant candy cane which he won on Christmas Day, 1909. There is a bookcase in the background.

Date Created:
1909
Creator:
Middleton Family

Publication Information

Creator
Middleton Family
Date Created
1909

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
9 x 14 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 6407.1.7
Conditions For Physical Access
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Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W01373W
Legacy ID
WHi 81111

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