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Hog's Back

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Text on front reads: "Hog's Back, Tomahawk, Wis." The Hog's Back is a tree covered peninsula on Lake Mohawksin, also the former name of Bradley Park. A man is rowing a boat on the left. Tomahawk is located on the Wisconsin River, and is bordered by Lake Mohawksin on the North and West.

Date Created:
1907
Creator:
St. Paul Souvenir Company

Publication Information

Creator
St. Paul Souvenir Company
Date Created
1907

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 postcard
Dimensions
14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013Y9T
Legacy ID
WHi 150390

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