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| Date: | 1954 |
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| Description: | Manchester's, Incorporated, a department store on Mifflin Street. |
| Date: | 1880 |
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| Description: | The Opera House at the corner of Washington (now Main) and North Mill Streets. A sign at the back of the building reads: "Printing." A barber pole is in fr... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | View of some of the businesses on North Main Street, including the Strand Theater and Olk Drugs. |
| Date: | 1901 |
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| Description: | The buildings pictured made up what was called the Opera House Block, located at the intersection of Main and South Second Streets. The businesses housed t... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Interior of the Fuller Opera House looking over seats to the stage with 1,200 seats on a main floor, a second-level balcony, a third-level gallery, and ten... |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | City Hall at the intersection of Mifflin Street and Wisconsin Avenue and the Fuller Opera House on Mifflin Street. Snow on the ground. Both buildings were... |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | Drawing of lower campus development of the University of Wisconsin Madison campus, designed by Arthur Peabody. Left to right along Lake Street are the Mus... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View from the stage of the interior of the Fuller Opera House. |
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| Description: | View across unpaved road towards the Opera House, with a man high up on a telephone pole in front of the building. Snow is on the ground. Caption reads: "O... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | View of the front of the Opera House. Caption reads: "Opera House, Amherst, Wis." |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View down sidewalk on the left with the theatre across the street on the right. Caption reads: "Oneida St. Appleton Theatre, Appleton, Wis." |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | View across street of the Al. Ringling Theater with a Studebaker pickup truck in the foreground. There is a hardware store on the right. |
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| Description: | Exterior of the Al. Ringling Theater. Caption reads: "Al Ringling Theatre, Baraboo, Wis." |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of entrance with displays of coming attractions and advertisements. |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Davison Theater. Caption reads: "Davison Theatre, Beaver Dam, Wis." |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | View of the front of the Opera house. Caption reads: "Opera House, De Forest, Wis." |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Dogeville Hotel (proprietress was Mrs. Rogers), and the Spang Opera House. |
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| Description: | View of the hotel from across the street through trees and a fence. The hotel was later called the Cobblestone Inn. A small building on the left near the h... |
| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | Interior of the Peninsula Player's Play House, "Theater in a Garden," which opened in 1957. The sides of the theater are open to the outdoors. |
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