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Wall Spalding Planing Mill

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View across water towards a large building above a waterfall. Ice is coating the sides of the river. A bridge is in the foreground on the left. Railroad cars are along the side of the building near the waterfall. Caption reads: "Wall Spalding Planing Mill, Big Falls Wis."

Creator:
Carr, Elmer E.

Publication Information

Creator Carr, Elmer E.

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Little River and Big Falls, Wisconsin, photographs, circa 1900
Call Number (C3)654

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0141EO
Legacy ID
WHi 153304

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