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Main Street

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View down Main Street. The hardware store is on the corner on the left, the shoemaker shop is on the right, and the offices of "The Journal" are further down the street.

Creator:
Van Schaick, Charles

Publication Information

Creator Van Schaick, Charles

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Charles Van Schaick photographs and negatives, circa 1880-circa 1940
Call Number (V2)2239

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W01286R
Legacy ID
WHi 95492

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