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Black Hawk Cave

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Black Hawk Cave near Lake Mendota.

Date Created:
1907

Publication Information

Date Created 1907

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 29 x 25 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PF Madison.71

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013U9B
Legacy ID
WHi 31526

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