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Street Scene
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View down street of trucks and cars parked at an angle along the curb in a commercial strip through town. The buildings on the left have signs, including the "Lyric," "U.S. Post Office," "Drugs" and "Hotel." On the right is a bank building, clothing store, and restaurant.
1927
Gillett, Sherwin
Publication Information
| Creator | Gillett, Sherwin |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1927 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 13 x 11 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Sherwin H. Gillett papers and photographs, 1880s-1964 (bulk 1910-1961) |
|---|---|
| Call Number | (G5)00560 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
|---|---|
| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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