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Wisconsin State Capitol Dome Construction

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Elevated view over trees towards the Wisconsin State Capitol during construction of the dome. The wing in the foreground is the new west wing. The old north wing is on the left.

Date Created:
1911

Publication Information

Date Created 1911

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin State Capitol building construction photographs, circa 1909-circa 1914
Call Number PH 4472

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013PM1
Legacy ID
WHi 131018

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