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Bird's-Eye View of the City of Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Map
Birds-eye drawing of Eau Claire depicts street names and street locations, houses, trees, bridges, piers, canals, railroads, and the Chippewa and Eau Claire rivers. A reference key at the bottom of the map shows the locations of the city's courthouse, East Side Public School, West Side Public School, West Side Park, University Square, Railroad Depot, and specific denominational churches (Baptist, Presbyterian, Congregational, Baptist, Methodist, Lutheran, Roman Catholic, and Universalist). At the bottom left of the map is an inset street-view drawing of the West Side Public School, and at the bottom right of the map is an inset street-view drawing of the East Side Public School.
1872
Brosius, H.
Publication Information
| Creator | Brosius, H. |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1872 |
Physical Description
| Format | Map |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 69 x 56 cm |
Collection Information
| Digital Collection | Maps and Atlases |
|---|---|
| Call Number | D GX9029 E14 1872 B |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
|---|---|
| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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