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Boy with Calf

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Claire Alexander posing with a young calf in a pasture near a wooded ravine at his father's farm. There is a manure spreader and shed in the background.

Date Created:
1931

Publication Information

Date Created 1931

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 12 x 7 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin rural school survey records, 1931-1933
Call Number PH 262.6f

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013YUE
Legacy ID
WHi 100861

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