C.L. Shearer | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

C.L. Shearer

C.L. Shearer | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
View across sidewalk towards a man sitting on a bench outside a storefront with a screen door that has a sign on it for Purity Bread. An American flag is hanging from a wall-mounted pole on the side of the building, and another flag is on a flagpole behind it. Leaves are scattered on the ground. Caption reads: "Occupying a bench on Main St., C.L. Shearer, 84, who has lived in or around the village all of his life, relaxes among the 'Americana; and the American flags of Eagle."

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DESCRIPTION
View across sidewalk towards a man sitting on a bench outside a storefront with a screen door that has a sign on it for Purity Bread. An American flag is hanging from a wall-mounted pole on the side of the building, and another flag is on a flagpole behind it. Leaves are scattered on the ground. Caption reads: "Occupying a bench on Main St., C.L. Shearer, 84, who has lived in or around the village all of his life, relaxes among the 'Americana; and the American flags of Eagle."
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:134382
Creation Date: 10 16 1967
Creator Name:Koshollek, George P., Jr.
City:Eagle
County:Waukesha
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:CF 31
Original Dimensions:8 x 10 inches
SUBJECTS
Windows
Trees
Clothing and dress
Hats
Shoes
Outdoor furniture
Sidewalks
Men
Outdoor photography
Americana
Flags
Storefronts
Signs and signboards
Older people
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Reference Details
Location:Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin

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