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Log Booms on Chequamegon Bay

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Elevated view of logs stored in a logging boom on Chequamegon Bay.

Date Created:
1945

Publication Information

Date Created 1945

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 16 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Subject albums, 1753?-1990? (bulk circa 1850s-circa 1950s)
Call Number Album 20.3

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013J7R
Legacy ID
WHi 5824

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