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People's State Bank

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Exterior view from across street of the People's State Bank decorated to honor the 250th anniversary of the discovery of the Mississippi River.

Date Created:
1923
Creator:
Cornelius, Frank

Publication Information

Creator Cornelius, Frank
Date Created 1923

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 18 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, photographs, circa 1910- circa 1940
Call Number (C76)149

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013CQT
Legacy ID
WHi 60424

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129 E Blackhawk Ave

129 E Blackhawk Ave

147518

Located in Prairie du Chien, Crawford County

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