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The Cumberland Hotel

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Exterior view of The Cumberland Hotel. The hotel opened in March of 1891 and was demolished in 1965.

Date Created:
1940
Creator:
L.L. Cook Company

Publication Information

Creator L.L. Cook Company
Date Created 1940

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 16 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection L.L. Cook Company, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, photographs, 1898-circa 1965
Call Number (C741)385

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W01350N
Legacy ID
WHi 61371

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