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The Sherlock Hotel
1934
Exterior view of the Sherlock Hotel, 124 King Street at the corner of Doty Street. Snow is on the ground.
Park Hotel
February 29, 1944
View of the Park Hotel, 22 South Carroll Street, from the Wisconsin State Capitol grounds.
Cardinal Hotel
March 1, 1937
Exterior view of the Cardinal Hotel, 416-418 East Wilson Street, from the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific railroad depot.
Central Parking Garage Exterior
December 1, 1932
Exterior front view of the Central Parking Garage at 13-15 South Webster Street showing four gas pumps in front. Property owned by George Gill, business operated by the Lappley brothers.
Elver House
September 17, 1931
View across railroad tracks towards the Elver House, later the Wilson Hotel, on East Wilson Street.
638 State Street
April 22, 1947
View towards 638 State Street, the William Busch Beauty Salon and Frederica Cutcheon Photographic Studio, and the vacant lot next door on the right at 636 State Street. Automobiles are parked on th...
