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Panama-Pacific Exposition Grounds
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Elevated, panoramic view of the Panama-Pacific Exposition Grounds. Numbers across bottom of image refer to a key affixed to the image. Central building surrounded in scaffolding is the 480-foot Tower of Jewels. Alcatraz Island is visible off the shore.
October 20, 1914
Publication Information
| Date Created | October 20, 1914 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 120 x 21 cm |
Collection Information
| Call Number | PH 3-2606 |
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Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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