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Watertown

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View across the river towards several residences on the opposite shoreline. Caption reads: "Watertown in 1842."

Date Created:
1842
Creator:
E.C. Kropp Co.

Publication Information

Creator
E.C. Kropp Co.
Date Created
1842

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
11 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PF Watertown.67

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013RGE
Legacy ID
WHi 37236

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