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Street Scene

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View across street towards the Honeysett Oil Co. Filling Station, which is a two-story brick building. A woman and two children are on the stoop of a house behind the gas station. Further down the street, which curves towards the right, is an ice cream shop, and the Hotel Orford. More businesses are on the left side of the street in the background.

Date Created:
1926
Creator:
Gillett, Sherwin

Publication Information

Creator
Gillett, Sherwin
Date Created
1926

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
W013GMI
Legacy ID
WHi 99517

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