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General Store

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View across street of the General Store. A group of five men, two women, and three children are standing in front. with a windmill is in the back and a stable on the side. A white picket fence on the left.

Creator:
Gillett, Sherwin

Publication Information

Creator Gillett, Sherwin

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)01756

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013GLN
Legacy ID
WHi 99751

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