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Publication Information
| Creator | Diemer, Melvin E. |
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| Date Created | 1910 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 17 x 11 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s |
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| Call Number | PF Prescott.14 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Steamboat on Mississippi River
circa 1910-1919
Elevated view looking down towards a steamboat pulling a raft of lumber on the Mississippi River. Caption reads: "Mississippi River at Prescott, Wis."
Steamboat on Mississippi River
Elevated view over trees toward a steamboat on the Mississippi River. Caption reads: "Mississippi River at Prescott, Wis."
Yukon River
Elevated view looking down at a steamer loaded with passengers on the shoreline of the Yukon River. Several dogs are at the shoreline. Caption reads: "Steamer on the Yukon."
Belle of La Crosse at a Landing on the Upper Mississippi River
The sidewheel packet, Belle of La Crosse, at a landing on the Upper Mississippi River. The sidewheel was built in 1868 and burned while in winter quarters at Alton Slough in 1881-1882.
Wisconsin River Bridge at Prairie du Sac
Construction of the new Wisconsin River Bridge at Prairie du Sac taken by Melvin Diemer for the Wisconsin Goods Roads Association. The old toll bridge is visible in the background.
