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Street Scene

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Diagonal view across Hwy 99 going through Eagle, Wisconsin. Probably Jericho Street, but unmarked. Cars are parked at an angle in front of storefronts lining the street on the right. Store signs read: KRESTAN'S Dry Goods, Cards, Gifts, Toys; IGA STORES; Borden's Ice Cream; PATEK PAINTS. Caption reads: "Street Scene, Eagle, Wis."

Date Created:
1945
Creator:
L.L. Cook Company

Publication Information

Creator
L.L. Cook Company
Date Created
1945

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 postcard
Dimensions
14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection
History Center
Call Number
PH 2744
Classification
Archives

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013WOE
Legacy ID
WHi 112502

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