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Dells Manor Inn

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Main building for Dells Manor Inn, Tea Room and Camping Grounds. There are signs for "Hot BBQ" and "Sandwiches," on the side of the building and on the roof. In front are gas pumps with Sinclair gasoline. There is a truck parked on the left.

Date Created:
1927
Creator:
Gillett, Sherwin

Publication Information

Creator
Gillett, Sherwin
Date Created
1927

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
14 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013H1P
Legacy ID
WHi 104087

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