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Main Street
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Photographic postcard view toward buildings along the left on Main Street. A tavern is next to a general store with a gas pump on the corner. Two automobiles are parked outside. One man sits on the porch and another is by his car. A group of people stand between the buildings. Caption reads: "Main Street, Breed, Wis."
circa 1920-1929
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Street Scene
circa 1940-1949
Photographic postcard down road toward a building on the right. Signs indicate that the Post Office and Fire Marshall can be found within. Two automobiles are parked outside. A group of people and ...
Main Street
circa 1910-1919
Photographic postcard view down the street towards the central business district; a post office, a gas pump and a bar. Two cars, a truck and some people are outside the post office. Caption reads: ...
Main Street — Cazenovia
circa 1920-1929
Photographic postcard view of a Main Street in winter, with a gas pump in the lower left and commercial buildings lining the street. Caption reads: "Main Street — Cazenovia, Wis."
State Street
circa 1920-1929
View of a city street lined with automobiles. A hotel is on the left. Caption reads: "State Street, Medford, Wis."
Main Street — Looking South
1927
View down Main Street, with the Eagle Hotel on the left. Automobiles and trucks are parked along the curbs. Caption reads: "Main Street — Looking South, Fountain City, Wis."
Looking North on Main Street
circa 1920-1929
Colorized postcard of Main Street. On the left is E.J. Anthony, Barber, with a barber pole in front of the building. Other businesses can be seen, many with awnings. A man is walking on the sidewal...
