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Shoreline at Manitowoc

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Elevated view of a stretch of beach and a factory with a smokestack along Lake Michigan. Caption reads: "Shoreline at Manitowoc, Wis."

Date Created:
1933
Creator:
Berkedal & Shimek (Manitowoc, Wis.)

Publication Information

Creator
Berkedal & Shimek (Manitowoc, Wis.)
Date Created
1933

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
W013XPC
Legacy ID
WHi 138848

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