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Ore Boat

Image

Aerial view of crew members standing and sitting on the deck of the ore boat Captain Thomas Wilson in Ashland harbor.

Date Created:
1935
Creator:
University of Wisconsin. Bureau of Audio-Visual Instruction

Publication Information

Creator
University of Wisconsin. Bureau of Audio-Visual Instruction
Date Created
1935

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
18 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH Series 2375.1.16

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013O6P
Legacy ID
WHi 131294

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