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Penwern Lodge

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View down side of road towards Penwern Lodge on the other side of the road. There is a stone wall in front of the lodge, and a horse-drawn wagon near the entrance. Caption reads: "Penwern Lodge, Delavan Lake, Wis."

Date Created:
circa 1910-1919
Creator:
Koelling & Klappenbach, Chicago

Publication Information

Creator
Koelling & Klappenbach, Chicago
Date Created
circa 1910-1919

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 postcard
Dimensions
14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection
History Center
Call Number
PH 2744
Classification
Archives

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013WOD
Legacy ID
WHi 123599

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