Photograph
Madison Capitol Square Storefronts on Main Street

Refurbished store fronts along West Main Street at the corner of South Carroll Street. The building occupied by Walk-Over Shoe Store and Forbes-Meagher Music Company was lowered one story and given a shining new coat of cream-white paint. The Blied Building, housing Wisconsin-Felton Sporting Goods, was lowered two stories for safety purposes. |
Image ID: | 60397 |
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Creation Date: | 08 01 1949 |
Creator Name: | Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | PH 6442.2699A |
Original Dimensions: | 5 x 4 inches |
Published in the "Wisconsin State Journal" on August 2, 1949. |
Commercial buildings |
Central business districts |
Cities and towns |
Sidewalks |
Outdoor photography |
Sporting goods |
Storefronts |
Signs and signboards |
Roads |
Pedestrians |
Shoe stores |
Music stores |
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