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Log Buildings

Image

Two deteriorating log buildings stand in a stony meadow. There is a stone fence on the left and trees beyond.

Date Created:
1926
Creator:
Hotz, Ferdinand

Publication Information

Creator
Hotz, Ferdinand
Date Created
1926

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
16 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 6706.58.5
Classification
Archives

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012GVV
Legacy ID
WHi 93712

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