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Street Scene

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View of a street scene featuring a central business district bordered by sidewalks and storefronts. A number of people are standing on the sidewalk and walking in the background. Automobiles and horse-drawn wagons are parked on the side of the street. On the left is a barber pole in front of a building with a front porch and a balcony.

Date Created:
1925

Publication Information

Date Created 1925

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)000029

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013FXK
Legacy ID
WHi 80338

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