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John Hill and Hill's Grocery

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John W. Hill, owner of Hill's Grocery at 649 East Dayton Street, poses in front of his business, which he bought with his wife Amanda on November 23, 1915.

Creator:
Bartlet, Tom

Publication Information

Creator Bartlet, Tom

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Frank Custer local history research files, 1850-1960
Call Number M2001-157.122

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012HAD
Legacy ID
WHi 37661

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