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Street Scene
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View down street with children playing in the background. Along the street is a row of businesses and storefronts. Advertisements for Chesterfield cigarettes and Meuser Lumber Company are on the right. D.W. Lawrence General Merchandise store is at the intersection in the background.
1929
Gillett, Sherwin
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