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Main Street

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View down Main Street, which is a dirt street passing through the central business district of the town. There are several storefronts with signs and porches along a sidewalk. Several horse-drawn vehicles are hitched nearby, and pedestrians and other horse-drawn vehicles are in the background.

Creator:
Gillett, Sherwin

Publication Information

Creator Gillett, Sherwin

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 11 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Sherwin H. Gillett papers and photographs, 1880s-1964 (bulk 1910-1961)
Call Number (G5)00020

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013FTI
Legacy ID
WHi 79967

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