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Downtown Wisconsin Dells
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A view of downtown, including the official Dells ticket office. In the foreground a man is sitting on a bench reading a newspaper, and other pedestrians are walking along the sidewalk. There is a railroad bridge in the distance.
May 24, 1950
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Publication Information
| Creator | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
|---|---|
| Date Created | May 24, 1950 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 13 x 11 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Milwaukee journal negatives, circa 1955-circa 1982 |
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| Call Number | (M56)325 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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