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Main Street

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View across a body of water toward several buildings along a shoreline. Caption reads: "Main Street, Necedah, Wis. looking south from the residence of Dr. Canfield. Shows rear side of buildings in [sic] Main Street. Yellow River (?) in foreground. Photo ca. 1904. This print made from a negative loaned to Society by Arthur Murray Kingsbury, St. Paul, Minn."

Date Created:
March 18, 1905

Publication Information

Date Created
March 18, 1905

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
17 x 6 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012BJZ
Legacy ID
WHi 142948

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