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Captain Angus House

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White stucco house with wooden addition next to Lake Superior on Madeline Island. At the time of the photograph this was the oldest house on Madeline Island.

Date Created:
1935
Creator:
Born, Allan, 1892-1959 (Wis.)

Publication Information

Creator
Born, Allan, 1892-1959 (Wis.)
Date Created
1935
Language
English

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
16 x 12 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011M9V
Legacy ID
WHi 83976

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