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Rock River from Fourth Street

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View of Rock River from Fourth Street. Trees line the banks of the river, and a smokestack is in silhouette behind trees in the distance.

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Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950
Call Number (A6)03954

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011FSV
Legacy ID
WHi 79507

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