Forgotten Pool | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Forgotten Pool

Forgotten Pool | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Pool at an old distillery in Hamilton. On the left are trees and shrubs. On the right is a stone building that is arched over the pool. Above the arch is a bricked up window with a sign attached the lintel that reads: "Warning, Keep Away." To the left below the window is a small roofed structure with a latched door that is sitting on a wooden pier just above the water.
DESCRIPTION
Pool at an old distillery in Hamilton. On the left are trees and shrubs. On the right is a stone building that is arched over the pool. Above the arch is a bricked up window with a sign attached the lintel that reads: "Warning, Keep Away." To the left below the window is a small roofed structure with a latched door that is sitting on a wooden pier just above the water.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:144559
Creation Date:before 1956
Creator Name:Engel, Jon W.
City:
County:
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Wisconsin Historical Calendars and source photographs, 1948-1992
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:PH Series 2779, box 3, fldr 7
Original Dimensions:8 x 10 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The image appeared in the July section of the 1957 Wisconsin Historical Calendar.

Note on reverse names the location as "Hamilton," however there are three locations in Wisconsin named Hamilton, which one is not known.

SUBJECTS
Stone buildings
Windows
Foliage
Trees
Liquor industry
Factories
Outdoor photography
Signs and signboards
Piers
Ponds
Arches

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