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Mt. Simon Over the Chippewa

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Elevated view of the "mount" and the wide river before it and behind it. Houses and smokestacks can be seen in the far distance.

Creator:
Diemer, Melvin E.

Publication Information

Creator Diemer, Melvin E.

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number (D487)19557

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W014F1F
Legacy ID
WHi 30651

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