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Chautauqua Grounds

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View of the Chautauqua Grounds, founded in 1874. A log cottage stands on the left, and another wooden cottage can be seen on the right. Caption reads: "Cottages, Chautauqua Grounds, Lincoln, Ill."

Date Created:
circa 1940

Publication Information

Date Created
circa 1940

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(A6)02820

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011FJJ
Legacy ID
WHi 75725

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