Photograph
Wisconsin State Capitol (Third) — State Street Entrance
The State Street approach to the Wisconsin State Capitol at the turn of the century. Electric poles and street railroad wires are in the foreground. In the foreground also are members of the William Barckhan family in a carriage pulled a pair of miniature horses, together with an unidentified family group. |
Image ID: | 23303 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1900 |
Creator Name: | Barckhan, William G. |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Dorothy park photographic and film collection, circa 1900-circa 1955 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | PH 4905 #15 |
Original Dimensions: | 4.5 x 3.5 inches |
The Park Collection contains many additional images of the Barckhan family and their horses photographed in various settings around Madison. The high iron fence that once surrounded the park is gone; it was ordered removed by Governor Edward Scofield in 1899. |
Wisconsin State Capitol |
Trees |
Lawns |
Central business districts |
Cities and towns |
Sidewalks |
Outdoor photography |
Parks |
Electric power |
Horse-drawn vehicles |
Pedestrians |
Street-railroads |
Streets |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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