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Main Street

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Photographic postcard view of Main Street. Several men and boys are outside of a store with H.A. Olsen printed on the awning. One boy is holding a ball. The store appears to sell hardware, machinery and ammunition, as that is what is displayed on the sidewalk. Caption reads: "Main Street, Cambridge, Wis."

Date Created:
1910
Creator:
Dingman, B. H. (Publisher) (Plymouth, Wis.)

Publication Information

Creator Dingman, B. H. (Publisher) (Plymouth, Wis.)
Date Created 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
W014FMR
Legacy ID
WHi 84793

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