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Bank of Wisconsin Addition

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Scaffolding rises on the State Bank of Wisconsin, 1 West Main Street, as an addition is constructed. Automobiles are parked on both sides of the street in front of Woolworths (1 E. Main aka Pioneer Building), Badger Candy Kitchen (7 W. Main), E.W. Parker Jewelers (9 W. Main), Cop's Cafe (11 W. Main), Rennebohm's drugstore (13 W. Main), and the Levitan Building (15 W. Main).

Date Created:
December 2, 1929
Creator:
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964

Publication Information

Creator McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
Date Created December 2, 1929

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Photo Copy Service photographs and negatives, 1925-1983
Call Number PH 6058.1381B

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013BTA
Legacy ID
WHi 6368

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