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Hamburg Landing

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Preliminary sketch of Hamburg Landing. Men are carrying items on land. There is a line of boats docked at the rivers edge.

Date Created:
circa 1862
Creator:
Simplot, A. (Alexander), 1837-1914 (draftsman)

Publication Information

Creator Simplot, A. (Alexander), 1837-1914 (draftsman)
Date Created circa 1862

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 drawing
Dimensions 11 x 18 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection A. Simplot papers and drawings, 1866-1911
Call Number PH 1558.24i
Media Number Box 1,Folder 30
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999464087602121
Finding Aid http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ph01558

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011DBX
Legacy ID
WHi 32989

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