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Employment Office | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Employment Office

Employment Office | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Office of the Wisconsin State Employment Service. View of King Street looking toward Capitol Square from East Doty Street. Businesses in view include Quisling Clinic (in this building 1933-1946)at 123 King Street, Pickard Furs at 121 King Street, Cutler Furniture at 119 King Street, Majestic Theater at 115-117 King Street, Madison Liquor store at 113 King Street, Capitol City Bank at 111 King Street, Arcade Barbershop at 109 King Street, Charlier and Son Jewelry Company at 107 King Street. The Wisconsin State Capitol is in the background.
DESCRIPTION
Office of the Wisconsin State Employment Service. View of King Street looking toward Capitol Square from East Doty Street. Businesses in view include Quisling Clinic (in this building 1933-1946)at 123 King Street, Pickard Furs at 121 King Street, Cutler Furniture at 119 King Street, Majestic Theater at 115-117 King Street, Madison Liquor store at 113 King Street, Capitol City Bank at 111 King Street, Arcade Barbershop at 109 King Street, Charlier and Son Jewelry Company at 107 King Street. The Wisconsin State Capitol is in the background.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:3716
Creation Date: 08 09 1934
Creator Name:McVicar, Angus B., 1903-1964
City:Madison
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Photo Copy Service photographs and negatives, 1925-1983
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:PH 6058.4782B
Original Dimensions:10 x 8 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Erected by Christian Dick in 1889 for his wholesale liquor business, a Schlitz saloon, and Kehl's Dance Academy. Designed by Conover and Porter.
SUBJECTS
Signs and signboards
Streets
Storefronts
Commercial buildings
Wisconsin State Capitol (Madison, Wis.)
Business enterprises
Central business districts
Cities and towns
Sidewalks
Outdoor photography

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