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Pabst Building

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Exterior of building, with arched main entrance. The road in front is crowded with pedestrians, trolleys, and horse-drawn vehicles. On the left is a boat on the river.

Date Created:
1890
Creator:
Binner Engraving Co.

Publication Information

Creator Binner Engraving Co.
Date Created 1890

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 16 x 24 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PF Milwaukee.443

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013V3A
Legacy ID
WHi 54286

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