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Opera House
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The Opera House at the corner of Washington (now Main) and North Mill Streets. A sign at the back of the building reads: "Printing." A barber pole is in front. Pedestrians are on the sidewalk.
1880
Johnson, A. S. (Waupun, Wis.)
Publication Information
| Creator | Johnson, A. S. (Waupun, Wis.) |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1880 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 16 x 11 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s |
|---|---|
| Call Number | PF Waupun.9 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
|---|---|
| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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