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Freight Steamer "Cornucopia"

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Elevated view from hill of the freight steamer "Cornucopia" loading hides at the Hammond Brothers warehouse, with Lawrence University buildings on the hill in the background. The "Cornucopia" was operated by Captain E.M. Neff.

Date Created:
1872

Publication Information

Date Created 1872

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 24 x 17 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PF Appleton.20

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013QLQ
Legacy ID
WHi 28476

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