Petersburg Business District | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Petersburg Business District

Petersburg Business District | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
View across street of commercial buildings, with a tree-lined hill in the far background. A group of men and women are standing on the porch of the brick building along another street on the right. One of the men is holding a baby. A car is parked near them at the curb. On the other side of the street a man stands on the porch of the post office. On the left side of the building is an large advertisement for "MARVEL FLOUR".
DESCRIPTION
View across street of commercial buildings, with a tree-lined hill in the far background. A group of men and women are standing on the porch of the brick building along another street on the right. One of the men is holding a baby. A car is parked near them at the curb. On the other side of the street a man stands on the porch of the post office. On the left side of the building is an large advertisement for "MARVEL FLOUR".
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:99605
Creation Date: 1922
Creator Name:Gillett, Sherwin
City:Petersburg
County:Crawford
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Sherwin H. Gillett papers and photographs, 1880s-1964 (bulk 1910-1961)
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:(G5)01683
Original Dimensions:5 x 4.125 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
One of 7 photographs of Petersburg, WI by Sherwin Gillett. Not all images are available online.
SUBJECTS
Brickwork
Commercial buildings
Windows
Trees
Dresses
Hats
Suits (Clothing)
Work clothes
Porches
Billboards
Central business districts
Cities and towns
Sidewalks
Hills
Infants
Men
Women
Postal service
Signs and signboards
Automobiles
Streets
Outdoor photography

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