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Chicken Plucking

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A chicken plucking demonstration at the Wisconsin State Fair.

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Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 25 x 20 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin State Fair publicity records, 1930-1968
Call Number PH 4072

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013PT3
Legacy ID
WHi 33344

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