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White Gull Inn

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Color photographic postcard of the White Gull Inn. Three entrances are on the porch. A balcony is across the front. Text on reverse reads: "White Gull Inn Fish Creek, Wis. 54212 Established 1896 Phone (414) 868-3517 On Wisconsin's Door Peninsula, providing fine food and lodging. Rooms, Cottages and Restaurant. Famous for Door County fish boils."

Date Created:
circa 1990-1999
Creator:
Reilly, Jon

Publication Information

Creator Reilly, Jon
Date Created circa 1990-1999

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
Unique ID
W013WT8
Legacy ID
WHi 125881

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