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Ontario Street Scene

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View down street with a restaurant and furniture store on the right. Automobiles are parked along the curb, and a street lamp is suspended from wires above the street. Horse-drawn wagons are in the street in the background.

Date Created:
1921
Creator:
Gillett, Sherwin

Publication Information

Creator
Gillett, Sherwin
Date Created
1921

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013GM8
Legacy ID
WHi 99376

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