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Main Street
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Text on front reads: "Main Street, Watertown, Wisconsin." A busy street scene with automobiles in the street and parked along the curb. The street is lined with many businesses, display windows and sidewalks. Signs read: "Busses Drugs Walgreen System", "Shoes", "Fields", "J.C. Penney", "S.S. Kreske" and "Classic."
1940
Wayne Paper Box & Printing
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W013YE7
WHi 150758
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Main Street
1959
Text on reverse reads: "Main Street, Watertown, Wis." A busy street scene with automobiles in the street and parked along the curb. The street is lined with many businesses, display windows and ped...
Main Street
1995
Text on front reads: "Main Street, Watertown, Wisconsin." On the reverse: "Front: A present day view of Main Street in downtown Watertown, Wisconsin, sketched by Sandra Pirkel. Back: Children's Day...
Main Street
1940
Text on front reads: "Main Street, Whitewater, Wisconsin." The downtown area with buildings, storefronts and sidewalks along Main Street. Automobiles are on the street and parked diagonally.
Main Street
1948
View of Main Street lined with commercial buildings. Automobiles are parked at the curb and street lamps are at the corners. Caption reads: "Main Street, Jefferson, Wisconsin."
Main Street
June 26, 1929
Text on front reads: "Main Street, Spooner, Wis." Unpaved main street with many businesses on both sides. Automobiles and trucks are on the street or parked at the curb and pedestrians are on the s...
Main Street
1915
Text on front reads: "Main Street, Spooner, Wis." Unpaved main street with many businesses on both sides. Automobiles and trucks are on the street or parked at the curb and pedestrians are on the s...
