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Sextonville General Store

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View across street of the Sextonville General Store, a two-story brick building on a corner. A car is parked on the left, and two men are sitting in a horse-drawn wagon on the right. Laundry is hanging out to dry in the background on the left. The Alert Hall building is in the far background.

Date Created:
1921
Creator:
Gillett, Sherwin

Publication Information

Creator
Gillett, Sherwin
Date Created
1921

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013GVM
Legacy ID
WHi 100165

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