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North Point Pumping Station

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Elevated view from hill toward the building which has two large smokestacks. The Lake Michigan shoreline is on the left. In front is a landscaped area with several smaller buildings. Caption reads: "North Point Pumping Station, Milwaukee, Wis."

Date Created:
1910

Publication Information

Date Created
1910

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PF Milwaukee.435

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013UZ7
Legacy ID
WHi 54279

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