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Indian legend map of Lake Geneva region
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This colorful pictorial map shows Indian village and camp sites, planting grounds, cemeteries, and other sites in the area around Lake Geneva and Lake Como in Walworth County, Wisconsin.
1924 - 1942
Hermansen, Patricia (cartographer)
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W01429J
WHi 94553
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