Postcard
Gay Bldg — Madison, Wis.

View across N. Carroll Street towards the Gay Building (now the Churchill Building), Madison's first skyscraper. A nine-story building located at 16 North Carroll Street. There is a sign for "Metropolitan Life" in the sixth floor windows. A pharmacy is on the ground floor, and automobiles are parked at the curb. Grace Episcopal Church is next door on the left. Caption reads: "Gay BLDG - Madison, Wis." |
Image ID: | 135924 |
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Creation Date: | after 1914 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Wisconsin postcard collection, circa 1860s?-circa 1990s |
Genre: | Postcard |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | PH 2744 |
Original Dimensions: | 3.5 x 5.5 inches |
Church buildings |
Skyscrapers |
Insurance |
Automobiles |
Streets |
Drugstores |
Cities and towns |
Outdoor photography |
Central business districts |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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