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Giant Elm at Intersection of Green Bay and Good Hope Roads

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A man is posing with his left hand resting on the trunk of the General Grant Giant Elm, S.E. of intersection of Green Bay and Good Hope Roads. At site of Post Village Stage Relay Station, Green Bay-Milwaukee-Chicago Post Mail route. There are utility poles along a road on the left.

Date Created:
1939
Creator:
Brown, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1872-1946

Publication Information

Creator
Brown, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1872-1946
Date Created
1939

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 7049.1.2

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012AQP
Legacy ID
WHi 1813

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