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Gilman Press Building

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Exterior of the top story of the Gilman Press Building, built in 1893, at the corner of 301 North Hamilton and East Johnson Streets. This building housed a succession of grocery stores and is currently the location of the Pinkus McBride convenience store.

Date Created:
January 11, 1970
Creator:
Potter, James T.

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Creator
Potter, James T.
Date Created
January 11, 1970

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COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0131UW
Legacy ID
WHi 35413

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