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Star Lake Store

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Text on front reads: "Star Lake Store - Star Lake, Wis." J. Mykleby & Son General Merchandise store on an unpaved road with two other dwellings in the distance. The Star Lake Post Office and a Standard Service Station are also located in the same building. A military style truck and an automobile are parked in front. One man is standing on the cement slab smoking a cigarette and another man is talking to the driver of the automobile.

Date Created:
January 2, 1941
Creator:
L.L. Cook Company

Publication Information

Creator
L.L. Cook Company
Date Created
January 2, 1941

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 postcard
Dimensions
14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013Y26
Legacy ID
WHi 149346

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