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Stock Days

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Elevated view of Stock Days. Horses and wagons loaded with livestock are lined up in a row on the snowy street. On the right is a train decorated with American flags. Railroad cars are carrying livestock. On the left is a street lined with buildings.

Date Created:
1910
Creator:
Gillett, Sherwin

Publication Information

Creator
Gillett, Sherwin
Date Created
1910

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
W013H6D
Legacy ID
WHi 83985

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