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Two Men in front of Fair Store
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Two men posing standing in front of the Fair Store on Main Street. The man on the right is a dwarf and he is holding a cigar. Posters in the windows advertise "Quo Vadis at the Opera House on Monday, April 16" by the Courtenay Morgan Company.
Van Schaick, Charles
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Men with Posters
Men preparing a poster display for the Pickaninny Minstrel Show, possibly the Werner Brothers.
Man Papering Barn
1897
A man papers a barn with posters for the "Black River Falls Fair, September 7, 8, 9 & 10."
Woman Walking on Main Street
View down board sidewalk towards a woman wearing a light-colored blouse and dark-colored skirt walking on the left along an unpaved city street. Location identified as Main Street, looking toward F...
Sign Advertising "All Kinds of Bargains at the Fair"
A studio portrait of a sign which is advertising "All Kinds of Bargains at the Fair" and is surrounded by drawings of men and women. A painted backdrop can be seen behind the sign.
Solid Black River Falls Yard Men
Outdoor portrait of three young men posing standing and sitting. One of the men is holding a sign that reads: "Solid B. R. Falls Yard Men. "
General Store
The General Store Co. building and snow-covered streets of Black River Falls.
