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Tenney Building

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Elevated view of the Tenney Building, located on the corner of East Main and South Pinckney Streets. The building was designed in 1929 by Law, Law, and Potter.

Date Created:
March 21, 1931
Creator:
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964

Publication Information

Creator
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
Date Created
March 21, 1931

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
21 x 26 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 6058.2359B-1

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013BPP
Legacy ID
WHi 6373

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