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City Hall
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Stereograph; view of the earlier City Hall building, on Market Square at the corner of E. Water Street and Oneida Street. Several signs are in the image, including one in the lower right shaped like a mug with "L. Wagner" on the sde. Snow lies on the sidewalk and on the overhangs in front of stores. Two people are standing next to a lamp post in the lower right, and a number of large barrels are on the sidewalk on the left.
1870
Sherman, W. H.
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City Hall - Anaglyph
1870
Stereograph; view of the earlier City Hall building, on Market Square at the corner of E. Water Street and Oneida Street. Several signs are in the image, including one in the lower right shaped lik...
City Hall
1900
Street view; City Hall is in background. Taken on the edge of a street with horse-drawn carriages, and buildings lining the street, and a man wearing a hat in the bottom right corner.
City Hall Square
Elevated view from the top of a building looking onto the square and down East Water Street. A fountain with a monument to Henry Bergh is in the lower center of the road. Horse-drawn carriages and ...
City Hall Square
1890
Elevated view of old City Hall building at right center facing the camera. Electric power poles are along the street, along which horse-drawn carriages and trolleys travel. A large clock is on the ...
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Building — Anaglyph
1890
Stereograph; corner of Broad and Wisconsin Avenues. Built in 1870. E.T. Mix, architect. Victorian details decorate the six story building. A small pile of dirt is in the road. Pedestrians are on t...
City Hall, The First One
1870
Portion of City Hall with a flag flying from the roof. There is another building across the street, and horse-drawn carriages and people on the road.
