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The Flame
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View of The Flame Restaurant, Madison's Finest Steakhouse and Cocktail Bar located at 540 State Street, with stools along the bar, and tables along the wall. There is a jukebox against the back wall. At top right is a circular inset exterior view of the entrance.
circa 1950-1959
Fagan Publishing Co.
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