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St. Gall's Church

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Southeast corner of Second and Sycamore Streets, later the site of a large street railway building. The picture was taken shortly after the interior was dismantled. A fence full of advertisements separates the grounds of the church from the street. Two horse-drawn vehicles are in the road.

Date Created:
1894

Publication Information

Date Created
1894

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
9 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PF Milwaukee.498

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013V9I
Legacy ID
WHi 54501

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