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Street Scene
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View down middle of a retail street. Horses and buggies are parked on either side of the street at the curb. The visible shops signs are: Millinery, WallPaper - Room Mouldings, Furniture - Undertaking, and Rexall Drugstore. A streetlight hangs from the utility line. A sign at the intersection reads, "Keep to Right."
1917
Gillett, Sherwin
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