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Alhambra Theater Building
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Elevated view of the Alhambra Theatre Building on the corner of W. Wisconsin Avenue and N 4th Street. A U.S. flag flies from the top of the building. Caption reads: "Alhambra Theater, Milwaukee."
1912
E.C. Kropp Co.
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