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Main Street

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Text on front reads: "Main Street, Spooner, Wis." Unpaved main street with many businesses on both sides. Automobiles and trucks are on the street or parked at the curb and pedestrians are on the sidewalks. One woman is crossing the street. Some of the signs read: "Restaurant", "Hotel", "Bakery" and "Lunches".

Date Created:
1915
Creator:
Lemmer and Macho Drug Company

Publication Information

Creator Lemmer and Macho Drug Company
Date Created 1915

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
W013Y5P
Legacy ID
WHi 149198

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