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Main Street

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View of a row of businesses on Main Street. Erhart's Drugstore is on the left, and advertises film and cigars, in addition to drugs. W.T. Irvine, optician, is located next door. Caption reads: "Main St., La Crosse, Wis."

Date Created:
1910

Publication Information

Date Created
1910

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
7 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PF La Crosse.45

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013QAP
Legacy ID
WHi 8846

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Main Street, East from Third

Main Street, East from Third

1910

Main Street looking eastwards from Third Street. E.M. Young's Drugstore is in the lower left hand corner. Caption reads: "Main Street, East from Third, La Crosse, Wis."

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Main Street, looking east from Third

Main Street, looking east from Third

circa 1910-1919

View of a central business district. A streetcar and automobiles are in the street. Street lamps are along the curbs, and pedestrians are walking on the street and sidewalks. Caption reads: "Main S...

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Main Street, Looking West

Main Street, Looking West

circa 1910-1919

Elevated view of a central business district. The Majestic theater is on the left, and a furniture store is on the right. A street car, pedestrians and automobiles are in the street. Caption reads:...

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Main Street

Main Street

circa 1910-1919

View across street towards left side of Main Street. There are two dentist offices on the left, and two clocks are on the right. Horses and carts are along the curb. Caption reads: "Main Street, La...

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Fourth Street, South from Main

Fourth Street, South from Main

1915

View toward intersection. There are many pedestrians on the sidewalks and in the street. Caption reads: "Fourth Street, South from Main, La Crosse, Wis."

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Main Street Looking West

Main Street Looking West

1915

View down center of Main Street. Automobiles are parked at the curbs, and streetcar tracks are running up the street. Caption reads: "Main Street Looking West, La Crosse, Wis."

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