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Pinckney Street
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Elevated view of horses and buggies traveling on North Pinckney Street. The water tower rises behind the commercial buildings on the east side of the street. Walzinger Drugstore is identified on its awning. Olson and Veerhusen's "The Big Store" is also identified. The Capitol Park is in the foreground.
1905
Middleton Family
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North Pinckney Street
1910
An elevated night view of North Pinckney Street and the north corner of Capitol Park. Walzinger's Drugstore and the Olson and Veerhusen clothing store signs are visible. There is snow on the ground.
Immanuel Church
1908
A view of the Evangelical Society's Immanuel Church on Hamilton Street, as seen from North Pinckney Street. Snow covers the ground and a horse-drawn sleigh is seen. The commercial buildings along P...
Pinckney Street
1905
Elevated view of the businesses on the east side of North Pinckney Street, including The Fair, The Madison School of Music, and August Scheibel. In the foreground, pillars with lamps stand on eithe...
Water Tower
1905
The 125 foot tall Madison water tower stands in the middle of East Washington Avenue. On the right is a large business block occupied by the Amerika Publishing Company, Grimm Book Bindery and the "...
Parade on Capitol Square
1905
Elevated view of a crowd watching a parade at the corner of North Pinckney and East Mifflin Streets. There is a temporary viewing platform set up in front of "The Fair" store on Pinckney Street. A ...
State Street
1905
Elevated view from the roof of the Wisconsin State Capitol looking west along State Street to Bascom Hall (with dome). The State Historical Society Building, Science Hall, and the Armory and Gymnas...
