General Merchandise Store | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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General Merchandise Store

General Merchandise Store | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Six men, a young boy and a woman stand outside on the porch and road in front of the General Store. There is a sign for "Star Brand Shoes" posted on the roof of the porch. Above the porch near the peak of the roof in a brick archway is the sign "IOOF 286". Horse-drawn vehicles are parked in the dirt road in front. Wooden fencing is along the left side of the building. In the background are fields, trees, and low hills.
DESCRIPTION
Six men, a young boy and a woman stand outside on the porch and road in front of the General Store. There is a sign for "Star Brand Shoes" posted on the roof of the porch. Above the porch near the peak of the roof in a brick archway is the sign "IOOF 286". Horse-drawn vehicles are parked in the dirt road in front. Wooden fencing is along the left side of the building. In the background are fields, trees, and low hills.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:99862
Creation Date: 1909
Creator Name:Gillett, Sherwin
City:Rockbridge
County:Richland
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)01788
Original Dimensions:5 x 4.125 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
One of 2 photographs of Rockbridge, WI by Sherwin Gillett.
SUBJECTS
Agricultural implements
Horses
Brickwork
Commercial buildings
Trees
Dresses
Hats
Work clothes
Porches
Rural areas
Beards
Men
Outdoor photography
Portraits, Group
Women
Youth
Signs and signboards
Smoking
Horse-drawn vehicles
Wagons

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