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    December 29, 2016October 26, 2018 by Michael Hardy

    Ora Labora Colony Group Photograph

    Inscription on the back reads ” Member’s of the Ora et Labora Community, Wildfowl Bay Michigan. Circa 1865.

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    From the Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan.

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