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State Street at the Capitol Square

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The 100 block of State Street showing capitol steps, pedestrians crossing in front of cars, and the storefronts for Dykeman's Tempting Food and Olson's clothing store.

Date Created:
1960

Publication Information

Date Created
1960

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
21 x 26 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 145

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013L7W
Legacy ID
WHi 7236

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