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Nelson Dewey State Park

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Elevated view from bluff of a house in Cassville surrounded by bluffs, trees and farmland. Railroad tracks run between the crops and the trees, and the Mississippi River is in the background.

Creator:
Wisconsin. State Conservation Commission

Publication Information

Creator Wisconsin. State Conservation Commission

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 25 x 18 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PF Cassville.21

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013QUI
Legacy ID
WHi 29819

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