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East Side Square

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Caption reads: "East Side Square, Monroe, Wis." Elevated view of people walking on the sidewalks and in the street, and a horse and buggy driving by on the left. Many businesses have awnings, and some of the signs on the buildings read: "Post Office" and "S Miller 8."

Date Created:
August 25, 1911
Creator:
E.C. Kropp Co.

Publication Information

Creator E.C. Kropp Co.
Date Created August 25, 1911

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
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013XTS
Legacy ID
WHi 148828

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