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Hotel Pfister Mezzanine Floor

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Mezzanine Floor (Interior). A flight of stairs is going up the left side of the image. Several chairs are set up overlooking the balcony. Various statues and paintings line the wall. Caption reads: "Mezzanine Floor, Hotel Pfister, Milwaukee, Wis."

Date Created:
1920

Publication Information

Date Created 1920

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PF Milwaukee.453

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013V0Q
Legacy ID
WHi 54321

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