Rephotographic Pair: Crossroads In Beetown | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Rephotographic Pair: Crossroads In Beetown

Rephotographic Pair: Crossroads In Beetown | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
A vintage view and a modern view of downtown crossroads, presented as a pair. The vintage view includes signs advertising Texaco Perry Gas, Minnows and Worms Sold, Cities Service, Special Holiday Beer, Bob's Tavern, Ice, 7-up, V-C Fertilizers and Orange Crush. The modern view includes a lit Hamms sign on the left and a sign that says "Beetown Feed" on a building to the right. Both images show the town at dusk.
DESCRIPTION
A vintage view and a modern view of downtown crossroads, presented as a pair. The vintage view includes signs advertising Texaco Perry Gas, Minnows and Worms Sold, Cities Service, Special Holiday Beer, Bob's Tavern, Ice, 7-up, V-C Fertilizers and Orange Crush. The modern view includes a lit Hamms sign on the left and a sign that says "Beetown Feed" on a building to the right. Both images show the town at dusk.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:121585
Creation Date:
Creator Name:Multiple creators; see note
City:Beetown
County:Grant
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:digital file
Original Format Number:1513000076
Original Dimensions:2268 X 2826 pixels
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The vintage view, Image ID: 29225, was created by Paul Vanderbilt. The modern view, Image ID: 117431, was created by Tim Radl.
SUBJECTS
Signs and signboards
Automobiles
Streets
Trees
Central business districts
Cities and towns
Outdoor photography
Stores, Retail
Bars (Drinking establishments)

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