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Michigan Transit Company Brochure

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Cover from schedule. Shows a drawing of the "Manitou". Later named "Isle Royale".

Date Created:
1926

Publication Information

Date Created 1926

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 18 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Call Number PH 1412

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013L5W
Legacy ID
WHi 5934

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