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Pinckney Street at Night

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Elevated view at night of streetcars moving along the Capitol Square on Pinckney Street. Walzinger's Drugstore is one of the prominent storefronts on the left. Caption reads: "Pinckney Street at Night, Madison, Wis."

Date Created:
1910

Publication Information

Date Created
1910

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 postcard
Dimensions
11 x 7 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013VYK
Legacy ID
WHi 10620

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