Fred Klein Building and Hubert Schmitz Boarding House | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Fred Klein Building and Hubert Schmitz Boarding House

Fred Klein Building and Hubert Schmitz Boarding House | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
View across State Street towards two buildings. The building on the left is the Fred Klein Building. The upper two floors are apartments. The ground floor is Photoart House. The building on the right was historically Hubert Schmitz Boarding House, but here contains the store Ethel Wood's Intimate Apparel. Mannequins in underclothing and lingerie are on display in the show window of Ethel Wood's, with a "sale" sign in the window. Cars are parked on the side of the street. A payphone sits between the two buildings.
DESCRIPTION
View across State Street towards two buildings. The building on the left is the Fred Klein Building. The upper two floors are apartments. The ground floor is Photoart House. The building on the right was historically Hubert Schmitz Boarding House, but here contains the store Ethel Wood's Intimate Apparel. Mannequins in underclothing and lingerie are on display in the show window of Ethel Wood's, with a "sale" sign in the window. Cars are parked on the side of the street. A payphone sits between the two buildings.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:137673
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:M2017-072.14.5.5
Original Dimensions:35 mm
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
411-417 State Street. 2/2018 Fred Klein Buildling currently contains Which Wich Superior Sandwiches. Hubert Schmitz Boarding House is currently Sacred Feather, a hat store.
SUBJECTS
Telephone
Automobile parking
Automobiles
Facades
Windows
Underwear
Boardinghouses
Central business districts
Sidewalks
Photography
Outdoor photography
Clothing trade
Mannequins
Stores, Retail
Decoration and ornament
Brickwork
Commercial buildings

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