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Highway Bridge

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View from snowy shoreline of Highway Bridge, the east approach. The lake is frozen. Just beyond the shoreline a boat is moored at a landing, and an automobile is parked near a billboard and a building on the far right.

Date Created:
January 6, 1958

Publication Information

Date Created January 6, 1958

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Port Advisors' files, 1956-1967
Call Number M94-229

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013ORH
Legacy ID
WHi 113594

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