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Berlin Arcade Building and Surrounding Commercial Area
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The Berlin Arcade building on the northwest corner of N. 3rd Street and W. North Avenue, just after occupancy. For decades, it was Rosenberg's, a popular women's clothing store
May 19, 1914
Brown, Joseph, 1851-1928
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