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Hofseth Farm

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View down hill towards a barn on the Magnus Hofseth farm. Two cars are parked near the house. The barn has a gambrel roof and wooden ventilator. The loft door is open. A steep wooded hill rises behind the farm.

Date Created:
1932

Publication Information

Date Created
1932

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
9 x 7 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 262.11b

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013YTW
Legacy ID
WHi 101953

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