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View From Brisbois Point

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View from Brisbois Point. Prairie du Chien lies below, and beyond the Mississippi River rise Iowa's hills.

Date Created:
1954

Publication Information

Date Created
1954

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
36 x 26 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 3-3619

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W014FCH
Legacy ID
WHi 41970

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Photographs
View From Brisbois Bluff

View From Brisbois Bluff

1910

Elevated view from Brisbois Bluff of town, Mississippi River, and hills beyond.

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Photographs
View from Brisbois Bluff

View from Brisbois Bluff

1910

Elevated view from Brisbois Bluff.

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Photographs
Brisbois Grave

Brisbois Grave

1925

Brisbois grave, tomb of Michael Brisbois. A woman is standing behind the graves, looking out to Prairie du Chien and the Mississippi River.

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Photographs
View Looking Toward Old Diamond Jo Warehouse

View Looking Toward Old Diamond Jo Warehouse

1905

View looking toward old Diamond Jo Warehouse, before the bridge was built. Caption reads: "Mississippi River and Prairie du Chien, Wis., from Iowa Side".

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Photographs
Bridge over Mississippi River

Bridge over Mississippi River

1910

View from shoreline towards the bridge over the Mississippi River, built in 1874 and destroyed in 1910. Bluffs are in the background.

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Photographs
View from Bluffs

View from Bluffs

1893

View from the bluffs in or near McGregor, Iowa.

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