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Greetings . . . Gills Rock

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A color aerial view of Gills Rock from Green Bay. Washington Island and Lake Michigan are along the horizon. An excursion boat is docked at the landing. Caption reads: "Greetings . . . Gills Rock, Wisconsin."

Date Created:
circa 1910-1919
Creator:
Wyman Postcard Company

Publication Information

Creator
Wyman Postcard Company
Date Created
circa 1910-1919

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 postcard
Dimensions
14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W014G2N
Legacy ID
WHi 126937

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