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City Hall Square
Image
Elevated view from the top of a building looking onto the square and down East Water Street. A fountain with a monument to Henry Bergh is in the lower center of the road. Horse-drawn carriages and two trolleys are on the streets. Caption reads: "City Hall Square, Milwaukee."
E.C. Kropp Co.
Publication Information
| Creator | E.C. Kropp Co. |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 14 x 9 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s |
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| Call Number | PF Milwaukee.93 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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