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Monroe Street

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View up Monroe Street, looking northeast toward the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, showing the intersection with Spooner. Also visible are cars, signs for Highway 18, and Beck-Purcell Shoes at 1849 Monroe Sreet, which was owned by Joseph P. & Mary B. Beck and John V. Purcell from 1935-1937.

Date Created:
October 30, 1935
Creator:
Taylor, S. L.

Publication Information

Creator
Taylor, S. L.
Date Created
October 30, 1935

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(X92)17826

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013VOZ
Legacy ID
WHi 2226

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