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Bascom Hill

Image

A wintery view of Bascom Hill and surrounding neighborhoods.

Date Created:
1899
Creator:
Brown, Charles N.

Publication Information

Creator
Brown, Charles N.
Date Created
1899

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
20 x 8 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PF Madison.1171

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013UQY
Legacy ID
WHi 51917

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