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View from Weborg Point

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An unidentified child sits on the rocky shore at Weborg Point. Big Strawberry Island is seen center right, with Chambers Island on the horizon to the left.

Date Created:
1915
Creator:
Hotz, Ferdinand

Publication Information

Creator Hotz, Ferdinand
Date Created 1915

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph

Collection Information

Source Collection Ferdinand Hotz photographs, 1900-1998
Call Number 1129000286
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9911126539302121

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012GZS
Legacy ID
WHi 97442

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