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West Main Streeet
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Colorized postcard view along Main Street, with several storefronts. Cars are parked along both sides of the street, and streetcar tracks are running down the center of the street. Caption reads: "West Main St., Merrill, Wis."
circa 1910-1919
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West Main St., Looking East, Greetings from Merrill
circa 1910-1919
Slightly elevated view of businesses along Main Street, including a photographer and a barber. A horse-drawn wagon is in the street near the barbershop, and a streetcar is further down the street o...
Main Street, Looking South
circa 1910-1919
Color illustrated postcard of a street lined with shops and businesses in central Kenosha. Streetcar tracks are running down the middle of the street. Automobiles are parked along the curbs. Captio...
Main Street Looking West
circa 1910-1919
Photographic postcard of Main Street looking west. The street is unpaved and lined with many stores. Signs are advertising hardware, meat, flour and many other products. Automobiles are parked alon...
Main Street, looking east from Third
circa 1910-1919
View of a central business district. A streetcar and automobiles are in the street. Street lamps are along the curbs, and pedestrians are walking on the street and sidewalks. Caption reads: "Main S...
Grand Avenue
circa 1910-1919
Elevated, colorized postcard view of a street in a central business district. Streetcar tracks run down the center of the street, and automobiles are driving along the curbs. Caption reads: "Grand ...
Main Street
circa 1910-1919
View down unpaved Main Street, a central business district. Businesses include a pharmacy, a buffet, and a hotel. Automobiles are parked along the curbs. Caption reads: "Main Street, Hudson, Wis."