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Union Depot

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Union Depot with clock tower. Railroad station on left side, with clock tower. Park area on right with horse-drawn vehicles near the entrance. Caption reads: "Union Dept, Milwaukee, Wis."

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Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PF Milwaukee.568

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W014FHO
Legacy ID
WHi 54850

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