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King's Korner Automobiles

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An automobile parked in front of a Trachte building at King's Korner used car lot, 1102 East Washington Avenue. King's Korner is owned by King Motors Incorporated, the largest Lincoln-Mercury dealer in Wisconsin, located at 1501 Monroe Street.

Date Created:
March 5, 1954
Creator:
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)

Publication Information

Creator
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
Date Created
March 5, 1954

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 6442.5366A

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
IN COPYRIGHT
Conditions For Use
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Rights Holder
Wisconsin State Journal; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011X4R
Legacy ID
WHi 85257

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