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Commercial Strip on North Water Street
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Looking northeast from N. Water and E. Buffalo Streets. Cars are parked on the side of Water Street, and streetcar tracks run down the street. Caption on negative reads: "Looking northeast showing property side of street — 342 N. Water St." Two businesses are the Marber Paper Co., and Resnick's Handbag Co. A large sign (in reverse) on top of a roof building reads: "Mayer-Hughes:.
Brown, Joseph, 1851-1928
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