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Fess Hotel Main Entrance and Facade

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Exterior view of the upper stories and the roof edge above the entrance to the Fess Hotel. There is a partial view of the sign above the entrance, and a window to the right of the entrance has a neon sign that reads: "Cafe".

Date Created:
1958
Creator:
Vesey, Richard

Publication Information

Creator Vesey, Richard
Date Created 1958

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 35mm

Collection Information

Source Collection Richard Vesey photographs and negatives, 1955-1963
Call Number PH 3365, Envelope 290

Copyright Information

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Rights Holder Wisconsin State Journal; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013F3Y
Legacy ID
WHi 150024

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