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Postcards

Public Library, City Hall, and Y.M.C.A.

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Postcard view from street towards the city block containing the public library, the courthouse and the Y.M.C.A. Flags are flying on flagpoles in front of each building. Caption reads: "Public Library, City Hall, and Y.M.C.A., Eau Claire, Wis."

Date Created:
circa 1910-1919
Creator:
Johnson's Ladder Shoe Co,

Publication Information

Creator Johnson's Ladder Shoe Co,
Date Created circa 1910-1919

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 postcard
Dimensions 14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection History Center
Source Collection Wisconsin postcard collection, circa 1860s?-circa 1990s
Call Number PH 2744
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465793002121
Finding Aid https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ph02744

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013WS7
Legacy ID
WHi 125010

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