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House near Rock Formation

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House built by an early Italian settler. At the time of the photograph, the home belonged to Mrs. Margaret Gelarde. Behind the house is a hill and rock formation covered by trees.

Date Created:
1920

Publication Information

Date Created 1920

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 8 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PF Genoa.2

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013R4R
Legacy ID
WHi 31371

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