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Bright House

Image

Stereograph of the Bright house, later the J.C. Ford residence, at the corner of Wisconsin Avenue and Gilman Street.

Date Created:
1890
Creator:
J.F. Barks' Academy of Design

Publication Information

Creator
J.F. Barks' Academy of Design
Date Created
1890

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
29 x 25 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PF Madison.98

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013U4B
Legacy ID
WHi 31863

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