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View Down Tomahawk Street

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Panoramic view from right side of street of downtown area. In the right foreground is a man walking near the curb near a sign for a bakery. Further down the sidewalk are signs for "Paints Oils and Wallpaper", "Fred Bunde, the Tailor". A man on a bicycle is riding in the street near a horse-drawn carriage. Across the street on the left are storefronts, and people walking along the sidewalk.

Date Created:
1900

Publication Information

Date Created 1900

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 28 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PF Tomahawk.2

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013RQT
Legacy ID
WHi 38073

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