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Devil's Bar-B-Q

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View from across road of the Devil's Barbecue roadside restaurant on South Boulevard, then Highway 12, near Baraboo. The restaurant is a stone building; there is a small stand selling Hires Root Beer and Coca-Cola across the driveway. A car is parked in the background near a billboard advertises a garage.

Date Created:
1925
Creator:
Trimpey, Ephraim Burt

Publication Information

Creator Trimpey, Ephraim Burt
Date Created 1925

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph
Dimensions 18 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Ephraim Burt Trimpey photographs, circa 1910-1940
Call Number (T812)155
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9911126162902121

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012GBL
Legacy ID
WHi 69960

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