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Bay State House

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View down road with the Bay State House on the left. Three houses and a barbershop also line the street. A lamppost is in the left foreground. The Mississippi River is in the distance.

Date Created:
1895

Publication Information

Date Created
1895

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
12 x 8 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PF De Soto.1

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013QXS
Legacy ID
WHi 30482

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