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Main Street

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View from the foot of a bridge down Main Street. A car drives toward the bridge, and there is a plant sidewalk along the street on the right. Electric power lines run along the left side.

Date Created:
1921
Creator:
Gillett, Sherwin

Publication Information

Creator
Gillett, Sherwin
Date Created
1921

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013FT8
Legacy ID
WHi 82684

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