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C. & N. W. Depot

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Chicago & Northwestern Railway Depot, with train shed and clock tower. In the foreground is a landscaped area with flowers. In the background is Lake Michigan. Caption reads: "C. & N. W. Depot, 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.88

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013V9Q
Legacy ID
WHi 55028

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