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Barstow Street

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The printed inscription identifies this view of "Bairstow [sic] Street, Montello, Wis." It is a view down a sidewalk towards the Methodist Church on the left, and the steeple of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in the far background. There is a low stone wall along the wooden sidewalk lined with mature trees on the right, with houses on the right side of the street.

Date Created:
1905
Creator:
Kaufmann, Lucy A.

Publication Information

Creator
Kaufmann, Lucy A.
Date Created
1905

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Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014DSL
Legacy ID
WHi 120364

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