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Kimball's Hall

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View across intersection towards Kimball's Hall, one of the first brick buildings in Kenosha. A sign on the right side of the building reads: "Dewey & Sinclair", and two men are standing under the sign in front of the entrance. Three other people are standing on the sidewalk at the corner of the building near a horse-drawn vehicle.

Date Created:
1870

Publication Information

Date Created 1870

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PF Kenosha.28

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013SXM
Legacy ID
WHi 35397

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