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Across Bridge in Wauwatosa
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An advertisement featuring Wauwatosa, showing the First Baptist Church, on the left, built in 1854 and the First Congregational Church, on the right built in 1853. A larger view above the churches is of road over a bridge with a large building with porches on the left, and an industrial building on the right on the opposite shoreline. Text at top reads: "Wauwatosa in 1870".
1870
Publication Information
| Date Created | 1870 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 18 x 12 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s |
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| Call Number | PF Wauwatosa.9 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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