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Great Northern Grain Elevator

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Caption reads: "The Great Northern. One of the largest Elevators in the World, Superior, Wis."

Date Created:
1910

Publication Information

Date Created
1910

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PF Superior.21
Conditions For Physical Access
This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society.

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013RKV
Legacy ID
WHi 38188

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