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U.S. Post Office & Courthouse Under Construction
August 1, 1927
View of foundation for lower loading dock, looking northwest. The Beavers Insurance Building, at 119 Monona Avenue, is in the background.
U.S. Post Office & Courthouse Under Construction
June 1, 1928
Wilson Street side of post office and courthouse nearly completed. There is an automobile parked along the curb in front.
U.S. Post Office & Courthouse Under Construction
June 1, 1928
Doty Street side of post office and courthouse nearly completed. Three automobiles are parked at the curb in front of the building. The construction shack is just behind the sidewalk.
U.S. Post Office & Courthouse Under Construction
October 1, 1928
View looking north from rear parking lot and loading dock showing King Street Arcade, Cantwell Building, 121 South Pinckney Street, Riley Bremer Riley Oldsmobile dealership, 101 East Doty Street, a...
U.S. Post Office & Courthouse Under Construction
May 1, 1928
Looking south at rear of the building nearly complete, with barrels and lamppost.
U.S. Post Office & Courthouse Under Construction
March 31, 1928
Elevated view looking northeast from Monona Avenue at the front of the U.S. Post Office and Federal Court Building under construction, with a large number of automobiles and a construction crane in...