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Bar Interior
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Two men standing at a bar with a bartender. The back of the bar is mirrored and reflects some of the room, with a wood stove seen in the reflection. A cash register and glassware are behind the bar along with a few glass bottles. Hanging over the bar is a calendar with an image of a women on the front. The calendar reads April 1908.
1908
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WHi 93803
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