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- ↑ "Frederick C Westfahl in the Wisconsin, U.S., Death Index, 1959-1997" . Retrieved July 5, 2021.
- ↑ "Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....Westfahl, Frederick C., Jr" . Retrieved 2011-12-21.
