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View of Mississippi River and the St. Croix River

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Half stereograph of an elevated view from hill showing the confluence of the Mississippi River and the St. Croix River. A man wearing a hat is in the foreground looking to the left, and he is sitting or standing just below the edge of the hill.

Date Created:
1870
Creator:
Doremus, John P., 1827-1890

Publication Information

Creator
Doremus, John P., 1827-1890
Date Created
1870

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
9 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PF Prescott.22
Conditions For Physical Access
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Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013SE4
Legacy ID
WHi 40559

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