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Aerial View of City and River

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Aerial view of city, with Eau Claire River is in the foreground with Milwaukee railroad bridge at left. Gillette Rubber Co. plant is in center with Omaha railroad tracks and large residential district on the North Side hill. Dells pond or log reservoir at top, with Eddy Street at left.

Date Created:
1930
Creator:
University of Wisconsin. Bureau of Audio-Visual Instruction

Publication Information

Creator
University of Wisconsin. Bureau of Audio-Visual Instruction
Date Created
1930

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
11 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(W6)19739

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013R4D
Legacy ID
WHi 30592

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