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Compressing Machine

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Wisconsin Foundry & Machine Co. compressing machine from the side. 613-629 E. Main Street. The Wisconsin State Capitol dome is in the background.

Date Created:
May 22, 1928
Creator:
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964

Publication Information

Creator
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
Date Created
May 22, 1928

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 6058.0624B

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011YK4
Legacy ID
WHi 21876

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Wisconsin State Capitol Dome Looking Northeast

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Elevated view of the Wisconsin State Capitol dome.

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Tulip bed at the Wisconsin State Capitol at S. Hamilton Street.

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Wisconsin Foundry & Machine Company road equipment exhibit showing the crusher from the back, with the Wisconsin State Capitol in the background.

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