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Scene on the Canal

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Canal scene with a tugboat featured in the foreground and buildings on the opposite shoreline. Caption reads: "Scene on the Canal — Sturgeon Bay, Door County, Wisconsin."

Date Created:
1940

Publication Information

Date Created
1940

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PF Sturgeon Bay.5

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W014F2Z
Legacy ID
WHi 38444

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