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Main Entrance of the Wisconsin State Historical Library

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Photographic postcard of view down the front sidewalk of the main entrance of the State Historical Library, now the headquarters building of the Wisconsin Historical Society. Trees are in the background.

Date Created:
circa 1900-1909
Creator:
Photoart House (Firm)

Publication Information

Creator
Photoart House (Firm)
Date Created
circa 1900-1909

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 postcard
Dimensions
9 x 14 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection
History Center
Call Number
PH 2744
Classification
Archives

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013VZI
Legacy ID
WHi 82326

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