Photograph
Portage Canal and Lock
| Elevated view of the Portage canal and lock, with the Indian Agency House in the center background. The canal was dug in 1849 as part of the Fox-Wisconsin waterway project. |
| Image ID: | 28331 |
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| Creation Date: | after 1935 |
| Creator Name: | Marquardt, G. A. |
| City: | Portage |
| County: | Columbia |
| State: | Wisconsin |
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| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, b/w copy |
| Original Format Number: | (X28)2546 |
| Original Dimensions: | 4.25 x 3.25 inches |
| The image appeared in the Apr/May section of the 1948 Wisconsin Historical Calendar. Credit given to Bronte H. Leicht in Calendar. Also see Image ID 42996 & ID 42789. |
| Locks (Hydraulic engineering) |
| Rivers |
| Canals |
| Administrative agencies |
| Outdoor photography |
| Trees |
| Dwellings |
| Ho Chunk Indians |
| Indians of North America |
| Historic sites |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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