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This Happy Breed

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Winter scene with a family and their dog preparing for their descent down the hill on a toboggan. From left to right, Gene Anderson (my uncle), Betsy Marquardt (Anderson)(my aunt), Lynn Anderson(my father, and Spot. It was taken on the Anderson Farm, Maurice and Wena (Rademaker).

Date Created:
1956
Creator:
Rademaker, Henry A.

Publication Information

Creator
Rademaker, Henry A.
Date Created
1956

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
21 x 26 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH Series 2779

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013PDG
Legacy ID
WHi 7857

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