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Main Street, East from Fourth Street

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A view of Main street, looking east from Fourth Street. It is interesting to note that "The Largest Whiskey House" saloon is located next door to a drug store. Caption reads: "Main Street, East from Fourth Street, La Crosse, Wis."

Date Created:
1905

Publication Information

Date Created 1905

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 7 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PF La Crosse.49

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013QDM
Legacy ID
WHi 10593

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