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Picnic Point Farm House

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The Jackson Family farm house on Picnic Point before it was remodeled in 1924.

Date Created:
1924

Publication Information

Date Created 1924

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 11 x 16 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Jackson-Stevens-Morris family papers, 1795-1968
Call Number M91-007
Media Number Box 31

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0131IL
Legacy ID
WHi 36218

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Picnic Point from across University Bay.

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Picnic Point in mid-winter.

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Picnic Point North Shore

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The northern shore of Picnic Point in the middle of winter.

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Picnic Point North Shore

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Picnic Point's northern shore in mid-winter.

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View from Picnic Point towards the campus and Wisconsin State Capitol.

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