University of Wisconsin President Fred and Oscar Rennebohm | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

University of Wisconsin President Fred and Oscar Rennebohm

University of Wisconsin President Fred and Oscar Rennebohm | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
University President E.B. Fred and former governor Oscar Rennebohm posing in front of the first Rennebohm Drug Store in the 1300 block of University Avenue. During the course of its history this building was also the Badger Pharmacy, which Rennebohm purchased about 1912 after it went into bankruptcy, and the original Silver Dollar Saloon. It was later used by the University of Wisconsin-Madison Medical School, which is in the background.
DESCRIPTION
University President E.B. Fred and former governor Oscar Rennebohm posing in front of the first Rennebohm Drug Store in the 1300 block of University Avenue. During the course of its history this building was also the Badger Pharmacy, which Rennebohm purchased about 1912 after it went into bankruptcy, and the original Silver Dollar Saloon. It was later used by the University of Wisconsin-Madison Medical School, which is in the background.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:33782
Creation Date: 03 09 1953
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Madison
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Mary Fowler Rennebohm papers, 1920-1990
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:M96-049, Box 2 Folder 6
Original Dimensions:8 x 10 inches
SUBJECTS
College buildings
Hats
Men
Governors
Drugstores
Bars (Drinking establishments)
Coats
Suits (Clothing)
Outdoor photography
Central business districts
Sidewalks
School administrators

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