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Notes
Cropped, sized, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, October 7, 2011.
Depicted ContentBurlington, IA
Image type
engraving
Original caption
South-eastern view of Burlington - The appearance of the city, as seen from near the South Bluff: the eastern terminus of the Burlington and Missouri Railroad, the Court House, and other public buildings, on the elevated ground in the distance, appear in the central part; the North Bluff and Steamboat Landing on the right.
Source citation
John Warner Barber & Henry Howe,Our Whole Country or the Past and Present of the United States....Volume II (New York: Tuttle & McCauley, 1861), 1253.

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