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Looking South on Main Street

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View down Main Street. The Hotel Waters is on the left and the Highland Hotel is on the right side of the street.

Date Created:
1922
Creator:
Gillett, Sherwin

Publication Information

Creator Gillett, Sherwin
Date Created 1922

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)00929

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013G9T
Legacy ID
WHi 91033

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