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White River Bridges

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View from shoreline of a railroad train crossing a bridge over the famous White River near Ashland. In the foreground is an open automobile crossing the river on a highway bridge. Passengers in the car include Dr. and Mrs. Rhinehart (Rinehart) and her sister, Miss Chesley.

Date Created:
1910
Creator:
Fisher, J. F.

Publication Information

Creator Fisher, J. F.
Date Created 1910

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 20 x 14 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Subject albums, 1753?-1990? (bulk circa 1850s-circa 1950s)
Call Number Album 36.3

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013IUE
Legacy ID
WHi 24816

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