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Highway Bridge

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The Highway bridge over the Mississippi River, erected in 1931-1932. View looking west toward Iowa.

Date Created:
1935

Publication Information

Date Created 1935

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 11 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number (X91)14239

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013TWP
Legacy ID
WHi 42459

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