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Ships Tied Up for Winter

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Overhead view of ships tied up for the winter in slips.

Date Created:
1950
Creator:
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Publication Information

Creator Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Date Created 1950

Physical Description

Format Image

Collection Information

Source Collection Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012APN
Legacy ID
WHi 2201

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