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Street Scene
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View down street in the central business district. Automobiles and horse-drawn vehicles are parked along the curbs. Businesses line the street on both sides. On the left is the Westby Farmers Alliance building, and further down the street is a barbershop pole.
1915
Gillett, Sherwin
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