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French Cemetery

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Graves of Joseph Rolette and his daughter, Elizabeth. Rolette died in 1842. The cemetery itself may date as early as the middle of the 17th Century.

Date Created:
1904

Publication Information

Date Created 1904

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number CF 2315

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014FCR
Legacy ID
WHi 42176

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