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Street Scene
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View down street of an intersection with railroad tracks and a streetlamp hanging from wires. There are storefronts on both sides of the street, and numerous pedestrians on the sidewalk. The visible shop signs are: S.M. Smith Eagle Saloon — billiard and pool upstairs, Bakery and Lunches, Barber Shop, T.S. Ryan Saloon, Hotel Ryan, Hotel Blanchardville, and Sherwin-Williams Paints. At the end of the street, there is a barn [?], and behind it on a hill is a church with a clock tower steeple. The time displayed is 7:40 [?].
Gillett, Sherwin
Publication Information
| Creator | Gillett, Sherwin |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 13 x 11 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Sherwin H. Gillett papers and photographs, 1880s-1964 (bulk 1910-1961) |
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| Call Number | (G5)00197 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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