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The Wisconsin Building
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View of the Wisconsin Building at 102 State Street and Carroll Street, built around 1901. The majority of the building was then occupied by Collyer's Drugstore. Other establishments were Keeley's Palace of Sweets, Dr. S.J. Fryette, Osteopathic Physician, and F.W. Curtiss, photographer. This was later the site of the Commercial State Bank.
1907
Brown, Charles N.
Publication Information
| Creator | Brown, Charles N. |
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| Date Created | 1907 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s |
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Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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