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Post Office
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View across street of a group of men standing on the wooden sidewalk in front of the post office/general store. Above the door is a sign for the "Post Office." There is a house on the left. Snow is on the ground and in the far background is a hill.
Gillett, Sherwin
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Petersburg Business District
1922
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A winter view of the depot with a passenger train. Passengers are on the platform. The engineer is leaning out the window of the locomotive. In the background is a tree-lined ridge.
Steuben Street Scene
View from road of a winter street scene. A man is driving a horse and wagon in the road. Two men and two children stand on the sidewalk. A person can be seen standing behind a second-story window o...
Street Scene
View down street, with two men posed standing in the street. There are wooden sidewalks on both sides of the street, with a storefront on the left, and a woman standing underneath a sign that says:...
Public School
View of the public school with two chimneys, a bell tower, and firewood stacked on the porch. The building is reflected in the puddle in the foreground. Behind the school is a small outbuilding, an...
