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Capitol Square Panorama
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View of the South Pinckney Street side of the Capitol Square, one of four images making up a panorama of the southeast side of the Capitol Square. Pictured are the Belmont Hotel, the First National Bank, and other businesses on South Pinckney Street.
October 28, 1956
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Capitol Square Panorama
October 28, 1956
View of East Main Street on the Capitol Square, one of four images making up a panorama of the southeast side of the Capitol Square. The S.S. Kresge Co. building, Capital City Bank building, and th...
Capitol Square Panorama
October 28, 1956
View of the East Main Street side of Capitol Park, one of four images making up a panorama of the southeast side of the Capitol Square, showing the Wisconsin State Capitol Building and Hegg statue.
Capitol Square Panorama
October 28, 1956
Close-up of Tenney Building at the corner of South Pinckney and East Main Street on the Capitol Square. Businesses pictured on South Pinckney Street include Manuel's Women's Clothing, Neumode Hosie...
Madison Hotel
July 30, 1959
Madison Hotel, located at 108 North Pinckney, is the oldest building on the Capitol Square and one of Madison's oldest landmarks. It was built in 1838. It has recently been purchased by the Emporiu...
Aerial View of a Capitol Square Intersection
May 5, 1947
Aerial view of Main, King, and Pinckney Streets intersection on Madison's Capitol Square. View is looking south down Pinckney Street. Kresge's, 27 East Main Street, can be seen on the right.
Crowds on South Pinckney Street
December 6, 1944
Christmas shoppers on South Pinckney Street on the Capitol Square. Businesses include the Three Sisters store, Mangels store, W.T. Grant store and a sign for a Chop Suey restaurant.
