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Hommel's Big Store

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Hommel Brothers Store, 103-11 N. Hamilton Streeet, and the Town Apartment building, 115 N. Hamilton Street.

Date Created:
March 4, 1932
Creator:
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964

Publication Information

Creator
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
Date Created
March 4, 1932

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 6058.3278B

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013BXY
Legacy ID
WHi 4526

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