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White Rock Tavern
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Exterior view of the White Rock Tavern. A large dog is laying in the shade of the building entrance. A large neon sign hangs from the front of the building with the name of the tavern. The caption on the back of the photograph reads, "The sign on brother tavern and a little of it before it was painted."
circa 1930-1939
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