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Shivering Sands

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Elevated view of a two-story house sited beside Shivering Sands Creek where it enters Lake Michigan. There is a rustic footbridge over the stream close to the shoreline.

Date Created:
1915
Creator:
Hotz, Ferdinand

Publication Information

Creator
Hotz, Ferdinand
Date Created
1915

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
16 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012GX3
Legacy ID
WHi 94009

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