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Wisconsin State Capitol from West Washington Avenue

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Wisconsin State Capitol from West Washington Avenue. The Loraine Hotel is on the right.

Date Created:
August 25, 1933
Creator:
Diemer, Melvin E.

Publication Information

Creator Diemer, Melvin E.
Date Created August 25, 1933

Physical Description

Format Image

Collection Information

Source Collection Melvin E. Diemer collection, circa 1910-1955

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0136WE
Legacy ID
WHi 3139

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