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Lake Wingra

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Aerial view looking toward Lake Wingra. In the foreground is the Yawkey-Crowley Lumber Yard. The company built it's warehouse at 1542 Monroe Street between 1908-1909.

Date Created:
1910

Publication Information

Date Created
1910

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
12 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PF Madison.1138

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013UKU
Legacy ID
WHi 51879

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