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Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
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U.S. Post Office & Courthouse Under Construction
February 1, 1929
Completed first floor lobby looking toward Wilson Street entrance, with mail boxes, tile floor and light fixtures in place.
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
July 2, 1928
View from the roof looking northwest toward Beavers Insurance Building, the Wisconsin State Capitol and First National Bank.
U.S. Post Office & Courthouse Under Construction
September 1, 1928
View looking north at front and side of U.S. Post Office and Courthouse from Wilson Street. Automobiles are parked along the curbs, and there is a construction shack in front of the building near t...
U.S. Post Office & Courthouse Under Construction
February 1, 1928
Exterior view of stone walls and pillars going up on the second floor, with window framing in place. View of front looking east from Monona Avenue.
U.S. Post Office & Courthouse Under Construction
January 15, 1929
Exterior view of rear of finished Post Office and Courthouse, with snow on the ground.
