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Telephone Building

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Text on front reads: "Telephone Bldg., Wausau, Wis." A stone building with a decorative parapet has three stories plus a lower level. Four men are standing against the wall on the right and another man is standing at the left corner. There are trees on both sides. A sign in an upper window reads: "Telephone Building."

Date Created:
June 22, 1913
Creator:
Acmegraph Co.

Publication Information

Creator Acmegraph Co.
Date Created June 22, 1913

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
W013Y8U
Legacy ID
WHi 150810

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