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Hotel

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View from street of business district, with a hotel on a slight slope on the corner. The first floor is above street level, and another set of steps lead to an entrance below street level. The second floor has a balcony. Horses and wagons are parked in the street on the side of the building on the right. Other businesses with false-fronts are along the sidewalk to the left.

Date Created:
1915
Creator:
Gillett, Sherwin

Publication Information

Creator Gillett, Sherwin
Date Created 1915

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)02081

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013GPM
Legacy ID
WHi 101319

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