Photograph
Coal Dock
Elevated view of a coal barge pushed by a stern wheeled steamboat heading upstream from the Mississippi River Lock and Dam No. 9 north of Prairie du Chien, entering Lake Winneshiek. There is a small tug nearby. A car is parked near the lock and there are two people standing on the shore. Young trees are growing in a grassy area. In the foreground are utility lines and railroad tracks. |
Image ID: | 131820 |
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Creation Date: | 08 1940 |
Creator Name: | Coon, C. L. |
City: | Seneca |
County: | Crawford |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Wisconsin Conservation Department photographs and films, 1930-1957 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | PH Series 2375.1.24 |
Original Dimensions: | 5.5 x 4 inches |
A group of Georgia Junior Rangers toured Wisconsin as guests of the Wisconsin Conservation Department in 1940. This image records one of the destinations on that tour. Other views of the tour are Image ID's 131677, 131791, 131792, 131794, and 131795. |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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