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Eastern Hemisphere
Map
This lithograph shows Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, and the Antarctic Continent, the Atlantic Ocean, the Indian Ocean, the Arctic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean, and Polynesia. Many countries, territories, islands, and cities are labeled.
1878
Snyder Van Vechten & Co.
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W0135P9
WHi 121935
Map
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Western Hemisphere
1878
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New RailRoad Map of the United States
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Map of Wisconsin Showing Congressional and Judicial Districts
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State Capitol, Madison, Wis.
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This frontispiece lithograph shows the State Capitol with an American flag on flying on top of the dome. The grounds include trees and paths and are enclosed by a wrought iron fence. Two statues of...
Climatological Map of Wisconsin Compiled by Prof. H.H. Oldenhage
1878
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Wisconsin State Schools
1878
Six lithographs are grouped together showing mostly state normal schools. The scenes clockwise from top left are: State Normal School, Oshkosh; State Normal School, River Falls; State Normal School...
