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Flooded Langdon Street

Image

View of Langdon Street during flood from rain. A man is standing ankle deep in water.

Date Created:
May 19, 1933
Creator:
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964

Publication Information

Creator
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
Date Created
May 19, 1933

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 6058.3982B

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0120AO
Legacy ID
WHi 17332

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