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Circus in Town
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Elevated view of crowds watching a circus parade at the corner of West Water and Grand Avenue. In the foreground are four people on horseback. Beyond them is a circus wagon bearing musicians that is moving away from the camera.
circa 1890-1899
Bennett, H. H. (Henry Hamilton), 1843-1908
Publication Information
| Creator | Bennett, H. H. (Henry Hamilton), 1843-1908 |
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| Date Created | circa 1890-1899 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Extent | 1 photograph |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | H.H. Bennett Studio collection, 1843-1998 |
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| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465564502121 |
| Finding Aid | https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ph06062 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Circus Parade
circa 1890-1899
Circus parade at the corner of West Water and Grand Avenue. Crowds on the sidewalk and in horse-drawn vehicles are watching horse-drawn cages and other vehicles with flags.
First Division Market
circa 1890-1899
External view of First Division Market (built 1870) with horse-drawn vehicle in front.
Newhall House
circa 1890-1899
Elevated view of Newhall House. A number of horse-drawn vehicles are parked along the curb.
Stereograph Camera of H.H. Bennett
circa 1890-1899
Studio work; stereograph camera of H.H. Bennett.
Soldiers Home with Cannon and Wagon
circa 1890-1899
Soldiers Home with cannon and wagon in the foreground.
