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N. Main Street

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Hand-colored scene of north Main Street lined with businesses. There are horse-drawn vehicles in the unpaved street. Caption reads: "N. Main Street, Ft. Atkinson, Wis."

Date Created:
1913

Publication Information

Date Created 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
W014FZW
Legacy ID
WHi 126294

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Photographic postcard view down the center of a unpaved street in downtown Fort Atkinson. Horse-drawn vehicles are at the curbs. Caption reads: "Street Scene, Fort Atkinson, Wis."

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Main Street Bridge

Main Street Bridge

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Main Street

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View down center of bridge looking down Main Street, with horse-drawn carriages and people on the sidewalk. Caption reads: "Main St. South, Ft. Atkinson, Wis."

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Main Street Looking Southeast

Main Street Looking Southeast

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Photographic postcard view of a central business location. A drugstore is on the left, and a post office is on the right. A horse and buggy and an automobile are in the unpaved street. Caption read...

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Business Street

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