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Winter Night Street Scene

Image

Neon lights up Wisconsin Avenue on a winter night in Milwaukee.

Date Created:
December 1, 1955
Creator:
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Publication Information

Creator
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Date Created
December 1, 1955

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
44 x 28 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 1000 (3)

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0137IY
Legacy ID
WHi 10846

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