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Old Victorian on North Broadway

Description: Businesses occupy the ground level of the old home and bank. One of the businesses is Red's Cocktail Lounge, its very large sign predominates the center of the image. Political signs on side of barber shop building. A couple of the businesses here are Frankie’s Quality Meat Company, 2114 ¾ N Broadway, and VJD Cleaners & Alterations, 2108 North Broadway.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 6/20/62
Call number: photCL 486
Creator: Conner, Palmer(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Gina Dunseth, 2004.
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.; RESTRICTED. Use digital reproductions in the Huntington Digital Library. Originals available by special permission only.
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