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Richland County Jail

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Text on front reads: "Richland Co. Jail, Richland Center, Wis." A large, ornate, brick and stone building surrounded by lawns and sidewalks. There is a tower on the corner of the building and the roof is tiled. A few trees are in the yard and other buildings are in the background.

Date Created:
1910

Publication Information

Date Created
1910

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 postcard
Dimensions
14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection
History Center
Call Number
PH 2744
Classification
Archives

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013XX8
Legacy ID
WHi 148683

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