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Patch Grove Main Street

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View down Main Street. On the left is a barn covered with circus broadsides. Across the street is a building with a storefront and awning, and a sign that says: "Meals and Lodging at Mrs. England's." Carriages and carts are parked along the curb in front.

Date Created:
1912
Creator:
Gillett, Sherwin

Publication Information

Creator Gillett, Sherwin
Date Created 1912

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Sherwin H. Gillett papers and photographs, 1880s-1964 (bulk 1910-1961)
Call Number (G5)01675

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013GLB
Legacy ID
WHi 99567

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