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Water Street

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View of unpaved Water Street, featuring a group of patrons standing in the entrance of A. Becker's Saloon.

Date Created:
1880

Publication Information

Date Created
1880

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
9 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PF Sauk City.30

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013S05
Legacy ID
WHi 39292

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View of the west side of unpaved Water Street, looking south.

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View of unpaved Water Street south of the Highway 12 intersection, looking north. Bluffs are in the distance.

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Strachota Brothers General Store and Saloon

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Exterior view of the Strachota Brothers general store and saloon, including people and horses. Caption reads: "Strachota Bros. Gen Store & Saloon, St. Kilian, Wis."

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Merchants Inn

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View across unpaved street towards two men in a buggy drawn by a team of two horses in front of the Merchants Inn.

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