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Black Hawk War Monument
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A granite stone behind a low fence commemorating the Black Hawk War. Text on front of card reads: "Black Hawk War Monument Erected by Fort Atkinson D.A.R., marking position of the fort held by General Atkinson during the Black Hawk War."
circa 1910-1919
Publication Information
| Date Created | circa 1910-1919 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Extent | 1 postcard |
| Dimensions | 14 x 9 cm |
Collection Information
| Digital Collection | History Center |
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| Source Collection | Wisconsin postcard collection, circa 1860s?-circa 1990s |
| Call Number | PH 2744 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465793002121 |
| Finding Aid | https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ph02744 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Black Hawk War Monument
1910
Black Hawk war monument behind a fence, located at Fort Atkinson. Buildings are in the background. Caption reads: "Black Hawk War Monument, Fort Atkinson, Wis."
D.A.R. erect monument at Fort Atkinson
Jun 09, 1907
Milwaukee Sentinel
Fort Atkinson
circa 1910-1919
Elevated view of Fort Atkinson, with a church in the foreground surrounded by rooftops. Caption reads: "Fort Atkinson, Wis."
Black Hawk War Monument
1950
Monument commemorating the place where General Atkinson built a stockade when he and his troops fought Black Hawk. Caption reads: "Near this spot General Atkinson built a Stockade in the Blackhawk ...
Episcopal Church
circa 1910-1919
Hand-colored view of the Episcopal Church and an automobile parked at the curb. Caption reads: "Episcopal Church, Fort Atkinson, Wis."
Hoard Historical Museum
circa 1910-1919
Exterior view of the Hoard Historical Museum. Caption reads: "Hoard Historical Museum, Fort Atkinson, Wis."
