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Wisconsin River Valley from Bogus Bluff

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Elevated view of the Wisconsin River from Bogus Bluff. There is a tree in the foreground and sandbars in the river.

Date Created:
1938
Creator:
Gillett, Sherwin

Publication Information

Creator Gillett, Sherwin
Date Created 1938

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 18 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Sherwin H. Gillett papers and photographs, 1880s-1964 (bulk 1910-1961)
Call Number M85-213, Box 3

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013H2T
Legacy ID
WHi 103322

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