Plankinton Arcade Interior | Postcard | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Plankinton Arcade Interior

Plankinton Arcade Interior | Postcard | Wisconsin Historical Society
Interior of the arcade from the second floor. There are skylights and chandeliers in the ceiling, and railings along the mezzanine. Interior storefronts line the exterior walls. On the first floor is a statue in an enclosure. This building housed Plankinton House Hotel until 1915. The Plankinton Arcade was built on its site, and is now part of the Grand Avenue Mall. Caption reads: "Interior Plankinton Arcade, Milwaukee, Wis."
DESCRIPTION
Interior of the arcade from the second floor. There are skylights and chandeliers in the ceiling, and railings along the mezzanine. Interior storefronts line the exterior walls. On the first floor is a statue in an enclosure. This building housed Plankinton House Hotel until 1915. The Plankinton Arcade was built on its site, and is now part of the Grand Avenue Mall. Caption reads: "Interior Plankinton Arcade, Milwaukee, Wis."
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:54453
Creation Date:circa 1925
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Milwaukee
County:Milwaukee
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Place File*
Genre:Postcard
Original Format Type:prints, photomechanical
Original Format Number:PF Milwaukee.468
Original Dimensions:5.5 x 3.5 inches
SUBJECTS
Ceilings
Commercial buildings
Skylights
Sculpture
Cities and towns
Storefronts
Pedestrians
Mezzanines

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