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Christian Frautschi Furniture Store

Date: 1895
Description: Members of the Frautschi family pose at the Christian Frautschi Furniture Store. From left to right are Alice, Irving, Christian and Arthur Frautschi.
Photograph

McCammon Upholstery Display Window

Date: 02 14 1934
Description: Furniture and fabrics in Charles D. McCammon "Superior Upholstering" display window, 851 East Johnson Street, with National Recovery Administration sign.
Photograph

Family Posed in Street near House

Date: 1872
Description: A family is seated in chairs in the middle of a street in front of a frame house with shuttered windows. Adjoining this house is what may be a commercial s...
Photograph

Ho-Chunk Family Sitting near Board Sidewalk

Date: 
Description: A Ho-Chunk man, woman, and child are sitting on steps in front of a storefront on a board sidewalk. Along the sidewalk in front of windows are two painting...
Photograph

Man with Horse-Drawn Wagon Outside Storefront

Date: 1910
Description: Man seated outside the Jepson piano store in a horse-drawn Weber wagon loaded with items, including a mirror.
Photograph

Gregson & Co. Truck

Date: 1919
Description: International model G truck used by Gregson and Co. Text on the truck reads: "we furnish everything but the girl."
Photograph

City View, Northfork, Virginia

Date: 1925
Description: View of a city featuring a downtown district and a neighborhood built into the hillside.
Photograph

Stanley Brothers Furniture Company Truck

Date: 03 24 1938
Description: Two men loading what appears to be a cabinet into the back of an International D-300 truck owned by the Stanley Brothers Furniture Company. The truck is pa...
Historical Object

Wisconsin Thematic Panel 574-588

Date: 
Description: If we could look forward? If they could have looked forward?
at what kind of life
along what kind of dotted lines?

At the top of the stairs, t...
Photograph

Antique Clock

Date: 05 2014
Description: Oak-encased pendulum wall clock hanging in an antique store. In the foreground is a desk lamp, with a Tiffany style glass lamp shade with a rose motif, sit...
Postcard

Mill Street, Looking North

Date: 06 23 1913
Description: Text on front reads: "Mill St., Weyauwega, Wis., Looking North." An unpaved street with horse drawn vehicles and pedestrians. Storefronts and sidewalks lin...
Postcard

The Post Card Shop

Date: 1946
Description: Text on front reads: "The Post Card Shop, Wisconsin Dells, Wis." On the reverse : "The Post Card Shop is situated across from the boat docks. It is a conve...

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