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Pinckney Street

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View overlooking Pinckney Street on the Square with the American Hotel in the background.

Date Created:
1870
Creator:
Bodtker, James F. (Madison, Wis.)

Publication Information

Creator
Bodtker, James F. (Madison, Wis.)
Date Created
1870

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Image

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Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014AB3
Legacy ID
WHi 66692

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Pinckney Street

Pinckney Street

1870

View overlooking Pinckney Street on the Square with the American Hotel in the background.

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View down Pinckney Street from East Main

View down Pinckney Street from East Main

circa 1860-1869

View down Pinckney Street to Lake Monona from East Main Street. Saint Julien Billiard Room (Fairchild Block) is in the foreground at right. Horses and carriages line Pinckney Street.

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U.S. Hotel and Pinckney Street

U.S. Hotel and Pinckney Street

circa 1860-1869

Buildings on Pinckney Street, including the U.S. Hotel building and a carriage manufacturer. John S. Fuller's studio, "Fullers Temple of Art" was located in the U.S. Hotel building. Several people ...

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Pinckney Street Looking East

Pinckney Street Looking East

circa 1860-1869

View down Pinckney street looking northwest toward East Wilson and Lake Mendota. The Bruen's or Brown's Block and the American Hotel are on the right.

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View over North Hall

View over North Hall

circa 1860-1869

Stereograph over North Hall on the University of Wisconsin campus with a view of the Lake Mendota shoreline and isthmus.

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Pinckney Street

Pinckney Street

circa 1860-1869

Stereograph of Pinckney Street, about 1860, from the roof of the Fairchild Block at the corner of East Main and South Pinckney looking northwest toward Lake Mendota. Bruen's Block is the large comm...

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