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Southern Alma

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Photographic postcard view of southern Alma with buildings and bluffs. The Mississippi River and the shoreline are in the foreground. Caption reads: "Alma, Wis."

Date Created:
December 1914

Publication Information

Date Created December 1914

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 postcard
Dimensions 14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection History Center
Source Collection Wisconsin postcard collection, circa 1860s?-circa 1990s
Call Number PH 2744
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465793002121
Finding Aid https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ph02744

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013W6H
Legacy ID
WHi 83423

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Shoreline at Alma

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January 2, 1915

Photographic postcard from the Mississippi of the city of Alma. The city of Alma is along Wisconsin State Highway 35, also known as the Great River Road. The rocky, tree-covered bluffs rise up behi...

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A Scene from the River

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Colorized postcard of the Mississippi River and bluffs near Alma. A docked paddle boat is near the shoreline. Caption reads: "A Scene from the River, Alma, Wis."

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View of Alma, Wis.

View of Alma, Wis.

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Photographic postcard view over the Mississippi River showing of the town of Alma. Bluffs are behind the town. In the foreground, two men wearing hats are sitting in a canoe with fishing rods. Capt...

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Aerial View of Alma on Mississippi River

Aerial View of Alma on Mississippi River

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Photographic postcard of an aerial view of town looking North. The Mississippi River is on the left.

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Alma, WI

Alma, WI

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Photographic postcard of elevated view of the city and the Mississippi River. Homes and business are visible along 2nd Street. Caption reads: "Alma, WI."

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