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* RARE OXFORD , OHIO ( VICTORY IS OURS) CDV W/ 3 FLAGS *



THE ONLY CDV KNOWN TO EXSIST FROM OXFORD OHIO 1865 ( VISTORY IS OURS) PHOTOGRAPHER BY J.C. TOLER OF OXFORD OHIO AND TAKEN ON CHURCH STREET LOOKING AT THE 1824 PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH AIMING TOWARDS THE WEST. ONE BLOCK OFF OF HIGH STREET ADVERTISING THE END OF THE WAR WITH 2 PARADE FLAGS FLYING AND A LARGE 36 STAR FLAG. NOTICE THE LARGE FINIEL ON THE TOP OF THE FLAG POLE. ALL THE ROADS WERE STILL IN DIRT TILL THE BEGINNING OF WORLD WAR ONE AND HIGH STREET WAS PAVED WITH BRICKS WHICH STILL SURVIVE IN OXFORD TODAY. A LOCAL BREWERY IS AT THE PLACE CURRENTLY WHERE THE PHOTO WAS SHOT AT AND THE BUILDING TO THE RIGHT SIDE IS A RENTAL FOR MIAMI UNIVERSITY STUDENTS AND HAS BEEN FACE LIFTED. A RARE CDV FROM OXFORD OHIO. HAS CREASE DOWN MIDDLE OF IMAGE. YOU CAN STILL PICK UP ALL THE ADVERTISEMENT UNDER A MAGNIFING GLASS ABOUT WINNING THE WAR BETWEEN THE STATES.

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