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Brown's Book Shop

Date: 05 30 1936
Description: The exterior of Brown's Book Shop, 643 State Street at the corner of Lake Street.
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H.S. Manchester's, Incorporated, Department Store

Date: 09 10 1941
Description: Harry S. Manchester's, Incorporated, department store on Capitol Square, 2-6 East Mifflin Street. View of people, buses and automobiles at the intersection...
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Brown's Book Store

Date: 08 31 1954
Description: View towards the Brown's Book Store storefront, 673 State Street, with display windows.
Postcard

State Street and Lake Street

Date: 1950
Description: Color view of the State Street and Lake Street intersection, with the Co-op book store, the Rennebohm Drug Store and the Wisconsin State Capitol at the end...
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People's Bookstore Storefront

Date: 1940
Description: Storefront of the People's Bookstore showing a Lincoln and Jefferson display. An awning is over the adjacent smoke shop on the left, and on the exterior wa...
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500 Block of State Street

Date: 06 1967
Description: Composite panoramic view of the north side of the 500 block of State Street. Business include: The Towers (student apartments), Pantorium Dry Cleaners, The...
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600 Block of State Street

Date: 06 1967
Description: Composite panoramic view of the south side of the 100 block of State Street. Businesses include: Brathaus, The Perfume Shop, Lou's Tobacco Bar, Pattie Wago...
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J.C. Iversen & Co. Store — 425 East Water Street #826

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Description: Elevated stereograph of J.C. Iversen and Company on the west side of Water Street (north of Grand Avenue). Other stores include: Adam Koch Restaurant and Q...
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Moseley Book Company

Date: 1931
Description: View across street towards the Moseley Book Company, at 10 E. Mifflin Street. The storefront is below the offices of Central Life. Next door on the right a...
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University Cooperative Company

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Description: View across street towards the University Cooperative storefront, which had multiple locations over time. This one is at 504-506 State Street. The awning r...
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Barber Shop and Brown's Book Shop

Date: 1973
Description: View across State Street, at the intersection of North Lake Street, towards a stone building with an Art Deco facade. The upper two floors are apartments. ...
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Paul's Books and Rennebohm Drug Store

Date: 1973
Description: View across State Street towards the right side of the Rennebohm Drug Store building, and the building next door with Paul's Books on the ground floor. Two...
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Closed Burger Chef and Republic Building

Date: 1973
Description: View across State Street, on the corner of North Henry Street, towards two buildings. The one on the left was Burger Chef, but is vacant, with signs on the...
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Brown's Book Shop, Side View

Date: 1973
Description: View across North Lake Street, on the corner of State Street, towards Brown's Book Shop. The building facade is art deco, particularly around the windows. ...
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Hess & Schmitz Building and Bigsby & Kruthers

Date: 1973
Description: View across State Street, at the intersection with West Gilman Street, towards two buildings. The building on the left is the Hess & Schmitz Building. The ...
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Bertrand Building

Date: 1973
Description: View across State Street towards the Bertrand Building, a Neoclassical style two-story building. The ground floor consists of three businesses. The far lef...
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State Street Towards the Wisconsin State Capitol

Date: 1965
Description: View down center of tree-lined State Street towards Lake Street, with automobile traffic moving up and down the street. On the left behind a row of trees i...
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State Street Towards the Wisconsin State Capitol

Date: 1965
Description: View down center of State Street towards Lake Street. On the left is the University Book Store, and on further down across Lake Street is Rennebohm's and W...

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