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Cana Island

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Aerial view from over Moonlight Bay, looking east across Bues Point to Spike Horn Bay and Cana Island. The Cana Island Lighthouse is seen as a ship passes nearby.

Date Created:
1930
Creator:
Curtis Flying Service

Publication Information

Creator Curtis Flying Service
Date Created 1930

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph

Collection Information

Source Collection Ferdinand Hotz photographs, 1900-1998
Call Number 1129000269
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9911126539302121

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012GVP
Legacy ID
WHi 96971

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