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Mouth of the Harbor in Chicago

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View across the water of the mouth of the harbor with boats in Chicago.

Date Created:
circa 1890-1899
Creator:
Stein, Simon Leonard

Publication Information

Creator Stein, Simon Leonard
Date Created circa 1890-1899

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 21 x 8 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection H.H. Bennett papers, 1790s-1998 (bulk 1856-1998)
Call Number PH 6062A AS Publications Box 1 Folder 1
Media Number Box 1,Folder 1
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465500702121

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012OHZ
Legacy ID
WHi 69581

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