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Lumber Crew and Train Tracks

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Logging company's railroad tracks and construction crew in a forest.

Date Created:
1915
Creator:
Johnson, S. A.

Publication Information

Creator
Johnson, S. A.
Date Created
1915

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
21 x 14 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 5000.507-513.0512

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013Q0Q
Legacy ID
WHi 105728

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