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Tibbies Tavern
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Color postcard view from intersection towards a roadside tavern. Text on reverse reads: "TIBBIES Where Chicken is King at Indian Ford, Wis. Three miles south of Edgerton Ten miles north of Janesville One mile from Highway 51"
circa 1960-1969
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W013X33
WHi 129374
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