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Door County Logging

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Winter logging operations in Door County. Men are posing on a sled pulled by horses, and piles of logs are on either side of an icy road.

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Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
25 x 20 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 4085

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W014CH9
Legacy ID
WHi 122063

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