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Three of a Kind

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Three lake steamers docked in the Manitowoc, Wisconsin harbor. The closest steamer is the B.H. Taylor of the Bradley Transportation Company, transporting ores. Buildings are in the background.

Date Created:
April 1948
Creator:
Weinert, Esther

Publication Information

Creator Weinert, Esther
Contributor State Historical Society of Wisconsin. State Historical Museum (compiler)
Date Created April 1948

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph
Dimensions 25 x 20 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin Today exhibit photographs, 1948-circa 1959
Call Number PH 552 (5)
Media Number Box 1
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465660202121

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011D3M
Legacy ID
WHi 142176

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