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New Farmer's Mutual Building

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New Farmer's Mutual (now American Family) building at 312 Wisconsin Avenue under construction. Signboards in front read, in part: "New Home for Farmers Mutual Auto Ins. Co., Fritz Construction Co. Contractors, Starck & Schneider Architects."

Date Created:
July 18, 1935
Creator:
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964

Publication Information

Creator McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
Date Created July 18, 1935

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Photo Copy Service photographs and negatives, 1925-1983
Call Number PH 6058.5362B

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013BR2
Legacy ID
WHi 15771

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