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Fur Trading Post

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Illustration of the Solomon Juneau fur trading post at Milwaukee in 1833.

Date Created:
1833

Publication Information

Date Created 1833

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 17 x 12 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PF Milwaukee.246

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013V1C
Legacy ID
WHi 4714

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