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Circus Hotel
1926
This old hotel was known variously as the Park, Brick, or Circus hotel and dates from the 1870s. The large brick structure has a front gable with fancy shingle work. At the time of this photograph,...
Berkley Chevrolet
1930
The Berkley Chevrolet dealership, 224 Third Avenue, housed in a two-story brick building with Red Crown Gasoline pumps in front. Signs in the window advertise different makes of Chevrolet automobil...
Old Settlers' Cemetery
1954
View of a sign to the cemetery that reads: "Old Settler's Cemetery 1837-1875, Burial Place of Samuel * Henry Phoenix, Founders of Delavan 1836." The cemetery is in the background amongst pine trees.
Dealership
January 8, 1927
View across street towards a dealership on a corner. There is a sign on the side of a building further down the street that reads: "International Harvester." A truck is parked on the cross street o...
Street in front of Dealership
December 27, 1927
View across street towards a dealership building. Automobiles are parked on both sides of the street. There is a small, two-story white building along the street in front of the dealership.
Heeb Company Warehouse
May 26, 1927
The Heeb Company Warehouse at the intersection of West Gorham and North Broom Streets (328 West Gorham) with Findorff Construction sign in front. The Heeb Company specialized in wholesale automotiv...
