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J.C. Penney Co.

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View across East Main Street at the corner of Monona Avenue (now Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard), towards the J.C. Penney Co. Mannequins displaying clothing are on display in the windows on both sides of the main entrance. Pedestrians are walking on the sidewalk, and two cars and a Volkswagen van are parked along the curb in front of the building.

Date Created:
1973
Creator:
Garner, Bruce

Publication Information

Creator
Garner, Bruce
Date Created
1973

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
35 mm

Collection Information

Call Number
M2017-072.8.7.5-6,9.1.1
Classification
Archives

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W01469V
Legacy ID
WHi 136811

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