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Getting Water

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George Stallman and Walter Shinkus pose with a bucket at the water pump outside the Tibbets School. They are "getting water for the school." There are houses, fields, and a hill in the background.

Date Created:
1931

Publication Information

Date Created 1931

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 9 x 7 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin rural school survey records, 1931-1933
Call Number PH 262.15f

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013YPZ
Legacy ID
WHi 102617

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