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Wharf at Algoma
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Elevated view of seagulls flying over fishing tugs moored at the wharf in Algoma. Small warehouse buildings line the wharf. Fish net drying reels are visible between the tugs. There is a breakwater in the background, and a house on the hill on the left.
July 1936
Publication Information
| Date Created | July 1936 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 18 x 13 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin Conservation Department photographs and films, 1930-1957 |
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| Call Number | PH Series 2375.1.14 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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