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Territorial Capitol and Construction of Second Capitol

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Wisconsin Territorial Capitol (first in Madison) viewed from State Street. The back wall of the east wing of the replacement capitol (second on the site) can be seen behind the Territorial Capitol. A smaller building, possibly a construction shack, is to the left.

Date Created:
1861
Creator:
Fuller, John S., approximately 1815-1902

Publication Information

Creator
Fuller, John S., approximately 1815-1902
Date Created
1861

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
7 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W01346P
Legacy ID
WHi 23458

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Young Man

Young Man

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