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Black River Falls Public Library

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Panoramic picture postcard of the exterior of the Black River Falls Public Library. One side of the library has a large white stone on which is carved: "Public Library / Black River Falls." On the back of the cardboard backing are the words: "Black River Falls Lib. $10,000." The image includes a view of the curved street and several unidentified buildings. There is a steeple visible behind the library building.

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Format
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Dimensions
27 x 9 cm

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Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014CJ4
Legacy ID
WHi 63772

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