Photograph
Observers of the Building Demolition on Capitol Square
A man holding a paper-wrapped package under his arm pauses while shopping to watch the demolition of the Pioneer block and Madison Theater on the Madison Capitol Square. The buildings are to be replaced with a new building housing a J.C. Penney store. The photograph was taken with a new telephoto lens. |
Image ID: | 138942 |
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Creation Date: | 09 26 1957 |
Creator Name: | Stein, Edwin |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Edwin Stein negatives and photographs, 1952-1965 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | PH 2709.0492A |
Original Dimensions: | 35 mm |
One of 14 images. Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on September 29, 1957. also see Image IDs: 138944, 138945, 138947 and 138949. |
Neckties |
Central business districts |
Cities and towns |
Real estate development |
Department stores |
Wrecking |
Aged |
Men |
Outdoor photography |
Photography |
Hats |
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