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Union Bus Station
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View across Fairchild Street towards the Union Bus Station at 122 W. Washington Avenue, with a row of automobiles parallel parked outside. On the exterior of the building is a barber pole for Mike's Barber Shop just below a sign that reads: "Bus Station Entrance." Down the street on the left is a "Tailor" sign on a building.
circa 1930 -- 1939
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