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Newsstand

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Newsstand in the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific railway depot, 644 West Washington, displaying soft drinks, tobacco products, and reading materials.

Date Created:
January 21, 1939
Creator:
Waste, Elwin G., 1902-1957

Publication Information

Creator
Waste, Elwin G., 1902-1957
Date Created
January 21, 1939

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 6058 6411B

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013AF4
Legacy ID
WHi 14537

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