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Main Street, looking east from Third

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View of a central business district. A streetcar and automobiles are in the street. Street lamps are along the curbs, and pedestrians are walking on the street and sidewalks. Caption reads: "Main Street, looking east from Third, La Crosse, Wis."

Date Created:
circa 1910-1919
Creator:
Spence McCord Drug Co.

Publication Information

Creator Spence McCord Drug Co.
Date Created circa 1910-1919

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
Unique ID
W014G65
Legacy ID
WHi 131339

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