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Two Pet Cows: circa 1940
Submitted by Christoph Traugott on Wed, 11/07/2018 - 9:14am.
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Willard J. Haak Jr. with his favorite pet cows, circa 1940. The photo was taken at the Willard S. Haak Cattle and Dairy Farms in Marion, Iowa. Haak Jr. (1928 - 2017) was a Peoria resident and later employed as an engineer for Caterpillar, Inc. in research and development for 37 years, retiring in 1993.
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