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The Rex Bar
circa 1925-1945
People are sitting on stools along the bar, with bartenders behind serving drinks. Signs above the bar read: "Cocktails" and "Liquors." There is a jukebox along the right wall. Caption reads: "The ...
Billy Goodreau
circa 1925-1945
Portrait of Billy leaning on the bar. He is wearing a white jacket, and a dark necktie. "Caption reads: "Billy Goodreau, Mercer, Wis."
Curley's Tavern
1925 - 1945
Exterior view of Curley's Tavern at night. A neon sign on the top of the building reads: "Curley's Tavern, Nite Club" and there are also two neon signs for beer. A sign on the side of the building ...
Curley's Tavern
circa 1925-1945
Interior view of the bar, and an exterior view of the facade. Text reads: "Everybody Goes to . . Curley's Tavern, Minocqua, Wisconsin, Chinese and American Foods."
Jake Skall's Colonial Wonder Bar
circa 1925-1945
Exterior view of the Colonial Wonder Bar. Caption reads: "Jake Skall's Colonial Wonder Bar, Appleton, Wis." Text on back reads: "The New Skyline Dining Room. South Memorial Drive. The Valley's Smar...
Deer in Snow Greeting Card
circa 1925-1945
Greeting card with a drawing of a deer in the snow, pausing in front of a snow-covered rustic gate on a road in the woods. A sign on the gate reads: "D.L.H."
