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Oak Grave Camp

Image

A man, woman, and child pose by a car near a tourist camping stop.

Date Created:
1929
Creator:
Gillett, Sherwin

Publication Information

Creator
Gillett, Sherwin
Date Created
1929

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013GFS
Legacy ID
WHi 91205

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