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Second Street

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View looking down Second Street. Stores and other buildings line both sides of the street, including the Post Office on the left. Cable car tracks are running along the street.

Date Created:
January 1907
Creator:
Rotograph Co.

Publication Information

Creator
Rotograph Co.
Date Created
January 1907

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 postcard
Dimensions
14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013W2Z
Legacy ID
WHi 86042

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