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Street Scene

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View down street showing commercial area with large power lines stretching into the distance, with a large hill in the background. A man is driving a horse-drawn vehicle down the dirt road near storefronts.

Date Created:
1909
Creator:
Gillett, Sherwin

Publication Information

Creator
Gillett, Sherwin
Date Created
1909

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
W013H6L
Legacy ID
WHi 62772

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