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Angle Worm Station

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View from the foot of Carroll Street with the Angle Worm Station at Barnes boat landing on Lake Monona. Shows the Scutt II taken from the first successful steamboat, Scutanawbequon, launched July 21, 1864. There is an advertisement for Clark and Miller's general store featuring medicines, fancy goods and groceries.

Date Created:
1873
Creator:
Dahl, Andreas Larsen, 1844-1923

Publication Information

Creator Dahl, Andreas Larsen, 1844-1923
Contributor Dahl, Lewis
Date Created 1873

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph
Dimensions 13 x 18 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Andreas Larsen Dahl photographs, 1870-1880, 1910-1915
Call Number (D31)547
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465624302121

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011OL2
Legacy ID
WHi 11643

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