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Main Street

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View at an intersection looking down snowy street across railroad tracks. There are storefronts on both sides. A streetlamp hangs from a utility line. At the end of the street, there is a barn [?] and a church with a clock tower steeple. Pedestrians are walking on the sidewalks.

Creator:
Gillett, Sherwin

Publication Information

Creator Gillett, Sherwin

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Sherwin H. Gillett papers and photographs, 1880s-1964 (bulk 1910-1961)
Call Number (G5)00201

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0143V2
Legacy ID
WHi 83474

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