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Looking North on Main Street
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Colorized postcard of Main Street. On the left is E.J. Anthony, Barber, with a barber pole in front of the building. Other businesses can be seen, many with awnings. A man is walking on the sidewalk and the street appears to be dirt. A wagon is on the far right. Text at foot reads: "Looking North on Main Street, Camp Douglas, Wis."
circa 1920-1929
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