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Lower Dam

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View across the lower dam, with a bridge in the distance on the left. Caption reads: "Appleton, Wis. Lower Dam."

Date Created:
1905

Publication Information

Date Created 1905

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PF Appleton.16

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013QKO
Legacy ID
WHi 28472

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