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Main Street Looking North

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Photographic postcard view looking down Main Street. A hotel and livery are on the left, with another hotel and jewelry store on the right. Automobiles and carts are parked in the street. Caption reads: "Main St. Looking North, Cassville, Wis."

Date Created:
August 30, 1911

Publication Information

Date Created
August 30, 1911

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
W014FSS
Legacy ID
WHi 102720

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