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The Wm. H. Block Company building

Description: The William H. Block Company was a department store founded by Herman Wilhelm Bloch in 1874. The store depicted in this photograph was located at 9 East Washington Street in Indianapolis, Indiana. In 1911, W. H. Block opened its flagship store at 50 North Illinois Street, which, as of 2017, is an apartment building.
Origin: circa 1896-1911
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll13/id/2250
Collection: Indiana State Library Photograph Collections
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Copyright: Copyright Undetermined
Geography: Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Subjects: Marion County (Ind.)
Indianapolis (Ind.)
photographs
buildings
streets
city life
department stores
people
bicycles
carriages
automobiles

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