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Pencil on paper; view from Bascom Hill, with buildings, churches, on the right side of street, Wisconsin State Capitol in background, with trees surrounding each. Titled below image, dated bottom right corner.

Date Created:
August 26, 1885
Creator:
Stager, Leo A.

Publication Information

Creator
Stager, Leo A.
Date Created
August 26, 1885

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
26 x 18 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH-173
Conditions For Physical Access
This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society.

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0134V9
Legacy ID
WHi 52897

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