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Baldwin Street

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Text on front reads: "Baldwin Street, Sharon, Wisc." An unpaved street with railroad tracks crossing in the foreground. A sign near a pavilion on the left reads: "Look Out For The Cars." Several horse-drawn vehicles are hitched at the sidewalk in front of the buildings. Several pedestrians are gathered under the awning of the Hotel Sharon, on the left.

Date Created:
August 17, 1910

Publication Information

Date Created August 17, 1910

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
W013Y16
Legacy ID
WHi 149047

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