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Publication Information
| Date Created | 1935 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 18 x 12 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s |
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| Call Number | PF Portage.111 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Portage Canal
1935
A view of the canal locks of the Portage Canal. Men are standing at the edge of the locks on the right.
Portage Canal
1935
A view of the Portage Canal. In the immediate foreground is the Fox River, then the lower locks and the canal itself. The Indian Agency House may be seen through the trees to the right.
Portage Canal
1915
The Portage canal looking east from the Canal Bridge. Boats are lines up along the shoreline on the left near a long building.
Portage Canal
1935
A view of the Portage Canal and lock. The Indian Agency House in the center background. The canal was dug in 1849 as part of the Fox-Wisconsin waterway project.
