Petersburg streetview
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.01.0420 Author/Creator: Place Written: Petersburg, Virginia Type: Photograph Date: Pagination: 1 photograph 10.7 x 12.7 cm Order a Copy
The street runs down the center of the photograph. Many buildings stand on the left side of the image. The building on the corner on the right side of the image bears a sign reading "George <text missing> family." The text between George and family has been cut off by the edge of the photograph. Numeric notation: "959 XI - IV."
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