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Chicago Bay Post Office

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A rustic wooden post office in Chicago Bay. Chicago Bay, Minnesota, is now called Hovland.

Date Created:
1914
Creator:
Greene, Howard

Publication Information

Creator
Greene, Howard
Date Created
1914

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
9 x 14 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012R8D
Legacy ID
WHi 127161

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