Carl Boelsing Building and Fontana | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Carl Boelsing Building and Fontana

Carl Boelsing Building and Fontana | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
View across State Street towards two buildings. The three-story Queen Anne style building on the left is the Carl Boelsing Building, and the ground floor is Easter Seal Homecraft Shop, with two show windows framing the door displaying various goods for sale. The two-story building on the right consists of two businesses. The ground floor is Fontana Army Navy Store with show windows on either side of the door. The second floor is Haley & Sons Insurance Realtors. The outside wall of the second floor partially reflects the buildings across the street. Cars are parked on both sides of the street.
DESCRIPTION
View across State Street towards two buildings. The three-story Queen Anne style building on the left is the Carl Boelsing Building, and the ground floor is Easter Seal Homecraft Shop, with two show windows framing the door displaying various goods for sale. The two-story building on the right consists of two businesses. The ground floor is Fontana Army Navy Store with show windows on either side of the door. The second floor is Haley & Sons Insurance Realtors. The outside wall of the second floor partially reflects the buildings across the street. Cars are parked on both sides of the street.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:138144
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:M2017-072.19.3.5
Original Dimensions:35 mm
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
126-124 State Street. 4/2018 The ground floor of both buildings is currently vacant (was recently the Tiki Shack).
SUBJECTS
Brickwork
Commercial buildings
Decoration and ornament
Facades
Insurance
Central business districts
Sidewalks
Outdoor photography
Display of merchandise
Show windows
Storefronts
Stores, Retail
Automobile parking
Automobiles
Streets

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