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Mowing the Lawn

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A Parks Department employee pushes a mower up a steep hill to keep Buchner Park maintained.

Date Created:
May 28, 1987
Creator:
Rules, Marcia

Publication Information

Creator
Rules, Marcia
Date Created
May 28, 1987

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
31 x 16 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 2737

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
IN COPYRIGHT
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Rights Holder
Journal Sentinel, Incorporated; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0137FG
Legacy ID
WHi 9435

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