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Hilltop Cabin

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Text on front reads: "Hilltop, Meinel's Resort, Winchester, Wisconsin." A stamp on the reverse reads: "Timberlane Lodge, 'Formerly Meinel's Resort,' Winchester, Wisconsin, 'Vilas County.'" A cabin sided with vertical logs at a resort in Northern Wisconsin, surrounded by trees. The sign by the door reads: "Hilltop."

Date Created:
1940

Publication Information

Date Created
1940

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
W013YIW
Legacy ID
WHi 151279

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