Modern Federal · Opera houses

Monkey figure with a trumpet, riding a high bicycle above the old Pulford Opera House, converted into an antiques store in Savanna, Illinois

Illinois · 1850–1939

Monkey figure with a trumpet, riding a high bicycle above the old Pulford Opera House, converted into an antiques store in Savanna, Illinois, Illinois, 1850–1939
Monkey figure with a trumpet, riding a high bicycle above the old Pulford Opera House, converted into an antiques store in Savanna, Illinois, Illinois, 1850–1939. Opera houses — Modern Federal Architecture, from the Library of Congress record.

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