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Milwaukee House Stationery
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Letter on stationery featuring an engraving of an exterior view of the Milwaukee House showing horse-drawn vehicles and people standing on the sidewalk in front of the hotel.
1857
Derickson, Samuel W.
Publication Information
| Creator | Derickson, Samuel W. |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1857 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 21 x 26 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Ephemera collection, circa 1850-circa 2000 |
|---|---|
| Call Number | PH 2724 |
| Media Number | Box 7-Hotels |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
|---|---|
| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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