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Looking Northwest from Cemetery

Image

View from the hilltop at the Genoa cemetery looking down towards the village, the Mississippi River and the Minnesota border.

Date Created:
1922
Creator:
Gillett, Sherwin

Publication Information

Creator
Gillett, Sherwin
Date Created
1922

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013G90
Legacy ID
WHi 90814

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