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View from the Cave
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A retouched, elevated view, looking out the mouth of a cave, over Nelson Dewey State Park. Far below are a railroad bridge and the backwaters of the Mississippi River.
1935
Crawford County Press (Prairie du Chien, Wis.)
Publication Information
| Creator | Crawford County Press (Prairie du Chien, Wis.) |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1935 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 9 x 16 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin Conservation Department photographs and films, 1930-1957 |
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| Call Number | PH Series 2375.3.14 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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