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Snug Harbor

Image

Elevated view of a rowboat moored in a small cove on Madeline Island in the Apostle Islands.

Date Created:
1956
Creator:
Thornton, Ray

Publication Information

Creator Thornton, Ray
Date Created 1956

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 21 x 26 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin Historical Calendars and source photographs, 1948-1992
Call Number PH Series 2779, box 3, fldr 7

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013PBU
Legacy ID
WHi 144558

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