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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
Call Number
PH 2744
Classification
Archives

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013WT8
Legacy ID
WHi 125881

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