Photograph
Artesian Well in Prairie du Chien
| Elevated view of Artesian Well, located near the intersection of Wisconsin Street and South Minnesota Street (since renamed Wacouta). It was dubbed by some to be the "Greatest Artesian Well in America" and was said to possess various medicinal properties. |
| Image ID: | 8832 |
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| Creation Date: | 1880 |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
| City: | Prairie du Chien |
| County: | Crawford |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s |
| Genre: | Photograph |
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| Donated by Glenn Sonnedecker, of the American Institute for the History of Pharmacy. |
| Outdoor photography |
| Children |
| Fences |
| Trees |
| Clothing and dress |
| Cities and towns |
| Men |
| Women |
| Wells |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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