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Castle Rock
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Text on front reads: "Castle Rock, near Viroqua, Wis." A man and woman pose in front of a rock formation. This formation is a "pillar" or "rock spire." It is thought to be the remnant of a cave. Several of these formations can be found in this area.
January 25, 1909
Towner, F. M., Pub.
Publication Information
| Creator | Towner, F. M., Pub. |
|---|---|
| Date Created | January 25, 1909 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Castle Rock
circa 1910-1919
Black and white postcard of Castle Rock with trees all around the base. Text above reads: "Castle Rock, Camp Douglas, Wis."
Castle Rock
circa 1910-1919
Colorized postcard of Castle Rock with trees all around the base. Text in upper right corner reads: "Castle Rock, Camp Douglas, Wis."
Castle Rock
circa 1910-1919
Photographic postcard of Castle Rock. Elevated view over trees and shrubs in the foreground. Text in lower right corner reads: "Castle Rock, Camp Douglas, Wis."
