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Edward Moe General Merchandise which offers groceries, dry goods, shoes, hardware, automotive supplies, Red Crown gasoline, Red Seal dry batteries, and Mobiloils oil. On the side of a building there is an advertisement from the Gollmar Brothers Circus on August 10th in Tomah.

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)00522

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013GBT
Legacy ID
WHi 85617

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