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Wisconsin River Shoreline

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Elevated view of the Wisconsin River shoreline, showing lumber rafts "tied up over Sunday."

Date Created:
1880

Publication Information

Date Created
1880

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
20 x 16 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PF Sauk City.28

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013RTG
Legacy ID
WHi 39297

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