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Main Street

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View up Main Street, with houses up on a hill on the left above a stone wall that runs along the sidewalk. On the right is a sign that reads: "Maiden R[ock] Post O[ffice]", and another just behind it that reads: "Ben's Tavern".

Date Created:
1930

Publication Information

Date Created 1930

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 12 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PF Maiden Rock.3b

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013T4W
Legacy ID
WHi 38390

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