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City Square

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Elevated view of City Square, where the Bank of Menasha is seen on the corner and Little Lake Butte des Mortes is in the distance.

Date Created:
1870

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Date Created
1870

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Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013TFM
Legacy ID
WHi 39096

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Menasha Wooden Ware Factory

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A stereograph of the Menasha Wooden Ware factory.

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Panoramic elevated view over town, with a lake in the distance. Caption reads: "Panoramic View of Neenah, Wis. Showing Lake in Distance."

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Industrial Section Along Fox River

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Hill of the Dead in Butte des Morts

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