Photograph
G.M. Breakey Drugs and Groceries
Group of men, women, children and a dog posing standing in front of G.M. Breakey Drugs and Groceries. One man, perhaps the grocer, is standing in front of the open doorway holding a bottle in one hand, and a glass of liquid in the other. A small child is riding a tricycle. Baskets of fruit and or vegetables are on display outside the storefront. The second floor of the building is the Masonic temple for International Order of Odd Fellows, Lodge 294. |
Image ID: | 89895 |
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Creation Date: | date unknown |
Creator Name: | Van Schaick, Charles |
City: | Alma Center |
County: | Jackson |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Charles Van Schaick photographs and negatives, circa 1880-circa 1940 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | (V24)1676 |
Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
This image is part of a larger collection of over 6,000 negatives created by Charles J. Van Schaick. Van Schaick learned the art of photography after moving to Jackson County, Wisconsin. In 1885, he opened a studio in Black River Falls, Wisconsin. He was the town photographer for over 50 years. His work includes both studio portraits and richly varied and intimate snapshots of small-town, Wisconsin life. |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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