Photograph
First Artesian Well in DePere
| Elevated view of a crowd of people standing near an artesian well. Men wearing long coats and hats to protect them from the water are standing on and under the tower structure. Commercial buildings are on either side of the well. Caption reads: "First Artesian Well in DePere, Still in Use. Drilled in 1885 - natural pressure furnished water for city for many years through mains." |
| Image ID: | 155075 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1885 |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
| City: | De Pere |
| County: | Brown |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | University of Wisconsin Bureau of Audio-Visual Instruction negatives and photographs, circa 1930s-1940s |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, original |
| Original Format Number: | (W6)19485 |
| Original Dimensions: | 4.25 x 3.25 inches |
| Commercial buildings |
| Trees |
| Clothing and dress |
| Hats |
| Protective clothing |
| Cities and towns |
| Sidewalks |
| Children |
| Crowds |
| Men |
| Outdoor photography |
| Streets |
| Water |
| Wells |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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