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Emilie Larson

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A girl posing at the side of the Miles District No. 2 School. Selected as the "girl 4-H champion," Emilie, age 12, was noted by her teacher as "an outstanding personality" and that "she won a free trip to Madison in connection with 4-H work."

Date Created:
1931

Publication Information

Date Created 1931

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 7 x 12 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin rural school survey records, 1931-1933
Call Number PH 252.1d

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013YRM
Legacy ID
WHi 99897

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