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Stevens Point Saloon

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Exterior view of the Stevens Point saloon owned by Albert Liss, a German immigrant. The saloon was located in the Polish North Ward known as the "Devil's Elbow". A group, including four young boys with one on a bicycle, are standing in front of the bar.

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Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Call Number (X3)28399

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012B2J
Legacy ID
WHi 56215

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