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Joys Building

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Elevated view of the Joys Building, located on the west side of N. Water Street between E. Buffalo and E. Chicago Streets. Several horse-drawn vehicles are parked in front of the building.

Creator:
Brown, Joseph, 1851-1928

Publication Information

Creator Brown, Joseph, 1851-1928

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Joseph Brown negatives and photographs, circa 1890-circa 1945
Call Number PH 6506.176

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W01349D
Legacy ID
WHi 47980

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