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The Yahara River

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Elevated view looking down the Yahara River. In the foreground a canoe is tied to a small dock, and in the background is a bridge.

Date Created:
1910
Creator:
Holmes, Fred L., 1883-1946

Publication Information

Creator Holmes, Fred L., 1883-1946
Date Created 1910

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 9 x 14 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PF Madison.1333

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013UTD
Legacy ID
WHi 52193

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