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Park Hotel
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A view of the Second Empire style Park Hotel at the corner of South Carroll and West Main Streets. There are horse-drawn carriages, pedestrians, and a small dog on the streets. Grace Episcopal Church is visible in the background; the Capitol Park is on the right. Overhead are electric wires for streetcars and a light.
1910
Middleton Family
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