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Fox River View

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View of Fox River with buildings and dwellings on either side. Further down the river a bridge spans its width. A factory building is labeled, "C.S. Morris, Flour, Lime, Cement, Brick, and Coal."

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Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950
Call Number (A6)03606

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011FNL
Legacy ID
WHi 77823

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