Property Record
904 E PEARSON ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Western Leather Co. |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 105478 |
| Location (Address): | 904 E PEARSON ST |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
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| Year Built: | 1889 |
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| Additions: | 1923 1898 |
| Survey Date: | 19862016 |
| Historic Use: | industrial bldg/manufacturing facility |
| Architectural Style: | Neoclassical/Beaux Arts |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | H.p. Schnetzky; E.r. Liebert |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | 2016 - Six-story cream brick building with a flat roof with brick corbelling. The main entrance, located on the south facade, and has a brick archway. Windows appear to be one-over-one, double-hung replacements. |
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| Bibliographic References: | “Milwaukee, Wis.,” Shoe and Leather Reporter 43 (June 30, 1887): 1266. City of Milwaukee, Lower East Side Neighborhood Historic Resources Survey, 6-5-6–6. Tom Daykin, “Leather Goods,” Chicago Tribune, June 8, 1997. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |