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The Falls of St. Anthony

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Illustration of the Falls of St. Anthony, as seen in The Indian Tribes of the United States: their history antiquities, customs, religion, arts, language, traditions, oral legends, and myths, Volume 2, by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft. Edited by Francis S. Drake. Illustrated with 100 fine engravings by Seth Eastman.

Date Created:
1884
Creator:
Eastman, Seth, 1808-1875

Publication Information

Creator
Eastman, Seth, 1808-1875
Date Created
1884

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
16 x 23 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
E77 S4 volume 2

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014CKJ
Legacy ID
WHi 32149

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