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The Hub
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View across street towards The Hub, a men's clothing store. Above the striped awning is a sign reading: "Society Brand Clothes, Florsheim Shoes." Directly to the left is the door to the Maiden Beauty Shop, and the Menges Pharmacy. Above the pharmacy is Buckmaster Jeweler. On the second floor, next to Maiden Beauty Shop is R.W. Niederer, Dentist. On the right side of The Hub is a partially obscured shop that may say "Universal." There are automobiles angle parked on the 100 block of W. Mifflin Street.
March 1929
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The Hub Clothing Store
April 19, 1932
Exterior of the Hub clothing store, located at 22-24 West Mifflin Street. A sign reads: "Society Brand Clothes and Florsheim Shoes." Second floor windows have signs that read: "Dr. R.W. Niederer, D...
The Hub
December 2, 1934
View from across street of the facade of the Kronke building on West Mifflin Street. From the left, businesses are the Maiden Beauty Shop, Menges Pharmacy, The Hub, the Heidelberg Hofbrau, and Baro...
Entrance to Hub Building
December 15, 1935
Entrance to Hub Building, 24 West Mifflin Street, showing Maiden Beauty Shop sign and part of Menges Pharmacy with a Coca-Cola sign.
View of 600 Block State Street
1929
View down State Street, with the Carol Shop and H.H. Petrie Sporting Goods.
Intersection of Johnson and State Street
1929
View of State Street towards the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus at the 300 Block of State Street, with Dr. M.J. Hoffman Dentist, Savidusky's Cleaner's, Chop Suey Restaurant, Sears Roebuck C...
Corner of the 200 Block of State Street
1927
View of the south side of the 200 block of State Street with W.A. Blumer Chiropodist/Foot Specialist, P.H. Burbey Dentist, Rosmor Frocks and Barber Shop with an automobile parked curbside.
