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Wilson Hotel

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Exterior view of the Wilson Hotel on East Wilson Street. Architectural details include a turret, arched windows and textured brickwork.

Creator:
Potter, James T.

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Creator Potter, James T.

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Unique ID
W0131ZB
Legacy ID
WHi 37261

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