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References
- ↑ Lawrence S. Barish, ed. (2007). State of Wisconsin Blue Book. p. 129.
- ↑ Fanny S. Stone, ed. (1916). Racine, Belle City of the Lakes, and Racine County, Wisconsin. Chicago: The S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. pp. 127–128.
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