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Publication Information
| Date Created | October 19, 1911 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 12 x 8 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Subject albums, 1753?-1990? (bulk circa 1850s-circa 1950s) |
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| Call Number | (X3)8601 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Robinson at Prairie du Chien
October 19, 1911
Aviator Hugh Robinson and his Curtiss flying boat on the Mississippi River.
Robinson Landing on the Mississippi River
October 19, 1911
A crowd gathered on the Mississippi River shoreline near Prairie du Chien. They are watching pioneer aviator Hugh Robinson taxi his Curtiss flying boat.
French Cemetery
1915
French Cemetery. The Stone tombs are the graves of Joseph Rolette and his daughter, Elisabeth.
First Fort Crawford
October 1829
Fort Crawford as drawn by Seth Eastman. People are in a canoe in the river in the foreground. Across the river is the fort, other buildings around the fort, and in the distance are hills. Caption r...
View of Prairie du Chien
1836
Woodcut of Prairie du Chien in 1836. Text at bottom reads: "Prairie du Chien in 1836. From an old cut."
Aerial View of Prairie du Chien
March 28, 1949
Aerial view of Prairie du Chien showing the Mississippi River in the background.
