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Business District

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Photographic postcard of the business district. Sidewalk view shows pedestrians and a vehicle in the street. Telephone poles and small horsehead shaped hitching posts along the sidewalk. Caption reads: "Business District, Algoma, Wis."

Date Created:
September 20, 1922

Publication Information

Date Created
September 20, 1922

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 postcard
Dimensions
14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014FPN
Legacy ID
WHi 83181

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