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Bird's Eye View

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View from hill down towards homes and businesses surrounded by more hills. A bridge over the Kickapoo River is in the center. Railroad cars are parked on the tracks near the bridge.

Date Created:
1909
Creator:
Gillett, Sherwin

Publication Information

Creator
Gillett, Sherwin
Date Created
1909

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013GTH
Legacy ID
WHi 100370

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