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Stone Mill

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Exterior of stone mill. An automobile of the period is parked under the front portico, and there is a wooden wing in the rear. A sign in front advertises "Middlings for Sale," a sign on the side of the building says, "Roller Mill." This mill was built about 1858 by Oscar Mohr and Dr. Francos Fisher.

Date Created:
June 19, 1925
Creator:
Cole, Harry Ellsworth, 1861-1928

Publication Information

Creator Cole, Harry Ellsworth, 1861-1928
Date Created June 19, 1925

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph
Dimensions 15 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Harry Ellsworth Cole papers, 1837-1929
Call Number PH 287
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999464632702121

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012PAS
Legacy ID
WHi 66700

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