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Steinbacher's Saloon Interior
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Interior view of the saloon owned by Rudolph Steinbacher at 16th and St. Paul Avenue. The photograph shows the large mural behind the bar and five people. They appear to be dressed for a celebratory event, perhaps an opening or a new ownership.
1915
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Steinbacher's Saloon
1915
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Minors in a Saloon Dance Hall
May 3, 1914
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Head and shoulders portrait of Jeremiah, copied from an original by Curtiss.
