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Oshkosh Public Library

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Interior view of the Oshkosh Public Library. On the back is the note: Wm. Walker, Oshkosh, arch. 1900 -- cost $55,000. Ionic marble columns, and a round opening in the ceiling with a railing and perhaps a skylight are in a large open area, and in the background are people sitting at reading tables.

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Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 11 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Photographs of the exteriors and interiors of public library buildings in Wisconsin, 1890-1948, 1959
Call Number PH 1683

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013CNB
Legacy ID
WHi 65871

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