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Main Street
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View down center of Main Street. On the left a group of men are gathered on the sidewalk near a drinking fountain which is in front of a brick building with a bell tower. A barber and a service garage are further down. On the right is a pool hall and restaurant, and other unidentified storefronts. Automobiles are parked along the curb.
1921
Gillett, Sherwin
Publication Information
| Creator | Gillett, Sherwin |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1921 |
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) |
|---|---|
| Call Number | (G5)01865 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
|---|---|
| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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