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Shingles on Gable

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An American shingle style of architecture adorns the rear gable of a building at 661 University Avenue.

Date Created:
October 21, 1973
Creator:
Potter, James T.

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Creator
Potter, James T.
Date Created
October 21, 1973

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This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society.

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COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0131U7
Legacy ID
WHi 36188

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