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De Pere, Wis.

Map

This is a photographic print reproduction of an 1871 bird's-eye view map of De Pere. The view is centered on the Main Street/George Street bridge over the Fox River. The lower margin includes a key to locations of public schools, railroad station, denominational churches, De Pere Iron Works, Fox River Iron Co., First National Iron Co., California House, National Hotel, and Village House.

Date Created:
1871
Creator:
Bailey, H. H. (Howard Heston), 1836-1878 (artist)

Publication Information

Creator
Bailey, H. H. (Howard Heston), 1836-1878 (artist)
Contributor
Chicago Lithographing Co. (lithographer)
Publisher
[Chicago], Chicago Lithographing Co.
Date Created
1871
Language
English

Physical Description

Format
Map
Extent
1 map
Dimensions
28 x 46 cm, on sheet 40 x 55 cm
Scale
Perspective map not drawn to scale.

Collection Information

Digital Collection
Maps and Atlases
Call Number
H GX9029 D41 1871 B
Conditions For Physical Access
This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society.
Classification
Archives

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014ATB
Legacy ID
WHi 12312

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