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Street Scene
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View down street towards a garage with a gas pump on the left. There is a man standing by a parked car. Two women and a boy are standing near a parked car on the right. A man with a jug is in the foreground standing next to a fenced-in yard with chickens.
1925
Gillett, Sherwin
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Business District
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Parochial School
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Street Scene
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View down a commercial street. A man waits in a car outside H.B. Kness Shop. More automobiles are parked along the curb in the background.
Main Street
1925
View down Main Street. On the left are two children standing on a stoop near a large drinking fountain. Down the block is a man standing in front of a 5&10 cent store. Next door is an auto supply s...
General Store
View across street of the General Store. A group of five men, two women, and three children are standing in front. with a windmill is in the back and a stable on the side. A white picket fence on t...
Street Scene
1929
View down road, with railroad tracks in the foreground. On the left is an automobile repair shop with two cars parked near the gas pumps. A man is standing and leaning against the gas pump, and a w...
