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Fox River Locks
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Photographic postcard view from shoreline looking downstream at the Fox River locks, with a bridge behind it. A boat is tied along the shoreline just below the docks. Two houses, facing each other across Main Street, are partially obscured by trees on the left. Caption reads: "The Locks, Fox River, Montello, Wis."
1940
L.L. Cook Company
Publication Information
| Creator | L.L. Cook Company |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1940 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 14 x 9 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin Conservation Department photographs and films, 1930-1957 |
|---|---|
| Call Number | PH 3451 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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