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Lake Geneva Downtown Restaurants

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Downtown view. On the left side of the street is a restaurant, a photography store, a drugstore, and an ice cream parlor. On the right side is another ice cream parlor, the "Az-U-Lyk-It" Restaurant and Lunch Room, a clothes store, Lake Geneva Dry Goods, and a furniture store.

Date Created:
1920

Publication Information

Date Created
1920

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
17 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PF Lake Geneva.32

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013VVK
Legacy ID
WHi 1800

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