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Missing Wall

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Exterior view of a damaged church that is missing walls and a roof. Captioned: "Church showing 'the wall which isn't there.' St. Thomas."

Date Created:
February 1, 1919

Publication Information

Date Created
February 1, 1919

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
12 x 7 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 1263, Env. 2

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013DBS
Legacy ID
WHi 126088

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