Postcard
The First Northern Voyageurs

Color reproduction of a metal sculpture of two explorers standing near upended canoe. Text on reverse reads: "The First Northern Voyageurs Sculpture by Lyndon Fayne Pomeroy First Northern Savings and Loan Corner of Cherry Street and Monroe, Green Bay, WI Erected by First Northern Savings as a historical gift to Northeastern Wisconsin, this sculpture is a tribute to the fearless French explorers and fur traders who pioneered settlement of Northeastern Wisconsin. This magnificent sculpture rises 30 feet into the air and is a well-known Green Bay Landmark." |
Image ID: | 127450 |
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Creation Date: | date unknown |
Creator Name: | Hank Lefebvre Photos |
City: | Green Bay |
County: | Brown |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Wisconsin postcard collection, circa 1860s?-circa 1990s |
Genre: | Postcard |
Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
Original Format Number: | PH 2744 |
Original Dimensions: | 5.5 x 3.5 inches |
Canoes and canoeing |
Outdoor photography |
Explorers |
Cities and towns |
Buildings |
Sculpture |
Plants |
This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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