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Car Ferry

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The Cassville Ferry with three cars and passengers, crossing the Mississippi River from Cassville to Turkey River, Iowa.

Date Created:
1920
Creator:
Feiker, Frank

Publication Information

Creator Feiker, Frank
Date Created 1920

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph
Dimensions 18 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Frank W. Feiker photographs, 1910-1950
Call Number (F4)475
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465607302121

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012HM8
Legacy ID
WHi 1998

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