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400 Block of State Street
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Composite panoramic view of the south side of the 400 block of State Street. Businesses include: Giuseppe's Pizzeria, a record store, Meuer Photoart House, Peet Paint Co., Ethel Woods Corset Shop, Martin's Tailor Shop, Bluteau's Market (meats), Ella's Deli, Catholic Information Center, US Army Recruiting Station, and Gargano's Pizzeria. Several automobiles are parked along the street.
June 1967
Custer, Frank
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WHi 83905
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