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Wychmere Windmill

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View of the Old Mill at Wychmere Harbor, known as Nickerson's Mill. The windmill was moved to Dennisport in 1903.

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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 (A61)04698

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011GGO
Legacy ID
WHi 86113

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