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Red Cross Excursion Leaving Bellevue

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Elevated view of the sternwheel excursion, "G.W. Hill," leaving Bellevue with a Red Cross Excursion. Later named "Island Maid."

Date Created:
1912

Publication Information

Date Created 1912

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 21 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Subject albums, 1753?-1990? (bulk circa 1850s-circa 1950s)
Call Number Album 30.57

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013J5U
Legacy ID
WHi 6092

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