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Front Street

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View down Front Street featuring shops and businesses. Tanana Bar and a hotel stand at left.

Date Created:
March 23, 1905

Publication Information

Date Created March 23, 1905

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950
Call Number (A61)04678

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011GE5
Legacy ID
WHi 86024

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