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Wisconsin State Capitol

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Elevated view at night of the Wisconsin State Capitol, including Carroll Street and Main Street.

Date Created:
1917
Creator:
Kamera Kraft Shop

Publication Information

Creator Kamera Kraft Shop
Date Created 1917

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 46 x 31 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PH 6367, oversize

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013VU9
Legacy ID
WHi 49223

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