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Long Tail Lighthouse

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Long Tail Lighthouse and surrounding buildings.

Date Created:
1905

Publication Information

Date Created 1905

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 8 x 8 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PF Green Bay.160

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014F5J
Legacy ID
WHi 31666

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