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Bird's-eye View-East

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Caption reads: "Bird's-eye View-East, Stanley, Wis." Elevated view from a rooftop, with the flat roof of a brick building in the foreground. In the center background are a church and a water tower surrounded by houses. The streets are unpaved and lined with sidewalks.

Date Created:
December 22, 1908
Creator:
St. Paul Souvenir Company

Publication Information

Creator St. Paul Souvenir Company
Date Created December 22, 1908

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 postcard
Dimensions 14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection History Center
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
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013Y71
Legacy ID
WHi 149340

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