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Postcards

Court Street

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Text on front reads: "Court Street, Richland Center, Wis." Pedestrians are walking on the sidewalks of a main street, with many businesses on each side. Several horse-drawn buggies and wagons are parked at the curb. Many businesses have awnings and signs, including: The Boston Store, the State Bank, a drugstore, and the Otto Seybold City Bakery. There is a church at the end of the street on the left. Telegraph poles are on the right side of the street. In the background is a tall, steep bluff.

Date Created:
October 16, 1913
Creator:
L.L. Cook Company

Publication Information

Creator L.L. Cook Company
Date Created October 16, 1913

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
W013XVJ
Legacy ID
WHi 148680

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