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Protestant Home for the Aged

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Four-story extended building. A woman with an umbrella is near the left entrance, and a man is walking across the raised lawn near the center right. Caption reads: "Milwaukee Protestant Home for the Aged, Milwaukee, Wis."

Date Created:
1911

Publication Information

Date Created
1911

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PF Milwaukee.478A

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013UTV
Legacy ID
WHi 54466

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