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La Crosse Harbor

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View across water towards the La Crosse Harbor. On the right are two people in a small excursion boat. Along the shoreline is the paddle steamer "St. Paul," and a small tugboat is on the left. Caption reads: "La Crosse Harbor, La Crosse, Wis."

Date Created:
1908
Creator:
Spence McCord Drug Co.

Publication Information

Creator Spence McCord Drug Co.
Date Created 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
W014G5L
Legacy ID
WHi 132079

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