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View from the Old Jefferson School

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View from the cupola of the old Jefferson School. The large building in the upper left is the Hyatt House, which burned in 1867.

Date Created:
1860
Creator:
The Gazette (Janesville, Wisconsin)

Publication Information

Creator
The Gazette (Janesville, Wisconsin)
Date Created
1860

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
25 x 14 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PF Janesville.88

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014F76
Legacy ID
WHi 35009

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