Lorenzo's Lounge | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Lorenzo's Lounge

Lorenzo's Lounge | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
View across West Gilman Street, towards a brick building near the corner of University Avenue. A marquee above the door reads: "Lorenzo's Lounge: Hot Sandwiches, Soup." A neon sign in the window advertises Schlitz beer. Above the second story windows is decorative brickwork, and a date stone reads: "1897" at the roofline.
DESCRIPTION
View across West Gilman Street, towards a brick building near the corner of University Avenue. A marquee above the door reads: "Lorenzo's Lounge: Hot Sandwiches, Soup." A neon sign in the window advertises Schlitz beer. Above the second story windows is decorative brickwork, and a date stone reads: "1897" at the roofline.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:136748
Creation Date:circa 1973
Creator Name:Garner, Bruce
City:Madison
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Bruce Garner photographs of State Street area, Madison, Wisconsin, circa 1973
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:M2017-072.8.3.1
Original Dimensions:35 mm
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
461 West Gilman Street, historically the August and Sophia Haak Grocery. 1/2018 The main building is the restaurant Ramen Kid, and the small white building on the right side is part of Bill's Key Shop.
SUBJECTS
Bars (Drinking establishments)
Marquees
Signs and signboards
Outdoor photography
Facades
Central business districts
Sidewalks
Commercial buildings
Decoration and ornament
Brickwork
Streets
Automobile parking
Automobiles
Neon lighting

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