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George's Restaurant

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George's restaurant, 307 State Street. "Booths for Ladies." Reflection in window is of Hommel's Star Food Stores across the street.

Date Created:
August 3, 1933
Creator:
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964

Publication Information

Creator McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
Date Created August 3, 1933

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Photo Copy Service photographs and negatives, 1925-1983
Call Number PH 6058.4140B

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013CAC
Legacy ID
WHi 17182

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