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Three Woman on Main Street
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Three women (Jennie Parsons Kelly, left, and Lena Eisenback Post, center, and an unidentified woman on the right) on Main Street in front of Yep Ah Sing's Chinese laundry. They wear elaborate hats and carry parasols. Other signs on the street include J.C. Forbes, Attorney; Dr. J.W. Boisol, Dentist; and City Library.
1895
Van Schaick, Charles
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WHi 24389
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View down wooden sidewalk towards a woman walking and holding a parasol. There are wooden buildings in the background.
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