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Bird's-Eye View of Milwaukee

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Bird's-eye map of Milwaukee looking east toward Lake Michigan from a bluff, long since graded into a slope, at about 6th Street between Wisconsin Avenue and Michigan Street.

Date Created:
1853
Creator:
Robertson, Geo. J.

Publication Information

Creator
Robertson, Geo. J.
Date Created
1853

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
21 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection
Maps and Atlases
Call Number
PF Milwaukee.574

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0142YH
Legacy ID
WHi 6554

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