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Rib Mountain

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A view from Rib Mountain looking southeast toward Rothschild and the Wisconsin River. The sign on the road in the foreground reads: "Dangerous Road, Drive Slowly."

Date Created:
1950
Creator:
Wisconsin. Conservation Department

Publication Information

Creator Wisconsin. Conservation Department
Date Created 1950

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 8 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PF Rib Mountain.1

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013S74
Legacy ID
WHi 39758

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