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Steamboats and a Bridge

Image

View across water towards a bridge with several steamboats lined up on the opposite shoreline on the other side of the bridge.

Date Created:
May 24, 1894
Creator:
Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913

Publication Information

Creator
Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913
Date Created
May 24, 1894

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
11 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(T53)174

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013DFI
Legacy ID
WHi 59161

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