Commemorative arch on Main and 4th Streets, Lafayette, Indiana, 1872
| Description: |
This arch at the corner of Illinois Street (later renamed 4th Street) and Main Street commemorates when Germany defeated France in the Franco-Prussian War in 1872. It has pictures of George Washington, and three other men below the top. Some of the stores seen in the background are a clothing store, a music store, a bookstore, [?]ers Steam Bakery, M. Sim[?] Shoes, and [?] House. |
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| Origin: | 1872 |
| Source: |
http://indianaalbum.pastperfectonline.com/photo/2E5AD087-56B0-4A21-89AF-782964667063 |
| Collection: |
Indiana Album |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/ |
| Geography: |
Main and 4th Streets, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States |
| Subjects: |
German Americans Memorial arches Commercial streets Stores & shops Lafayette (Ind.) Tippecanoe County (Ind.) |
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