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Grignon Block House

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The Grignon block house, "where the first Mass was said."

Date Created:
1850

Publication Information

Date Created 1850

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 11 x 10 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PF Appleton.36

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013QKL
Legacy ID
WHi 28526

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