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Monroe Courthouse Square

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West side view of the Courthouse Square, with Hassinger & Chandler Dry Goods in the foreground.

Date Created:
1870

Publication Information

Date Created 1870

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 11 x 7 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Monroe, Wisconsin, and Whitewater, Wisconsin, cartes-de-visite, circa 1870
Call Number PH 3623

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0137S5
Legacy ID
WHi 32223

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