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Simpson's Clothing Store

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Simpson's women's clothing store, with Art Deco sign, located at 23-25 Pinckney Street on the Capitol Square.

Date Created:
June 11, 1934
Creator:
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964

Publication Information

Creator McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
Date Created June 11, 1934

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Photo Copy Service photographs and negatives, 1925-1983
Call Number PH 6058.4730B

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013BZ2
Legacy ID
WHi 6404

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