Photograph
State Street
| Street view of the north side of State Street, west of 6th Street. The second frame house from the right was once occupied as an office by Victor L. Berger (former Mayor of Milwaukee, famous Socialist). The Ford touring automobile in the foreground (according to annotation) was “one of the first jitney busses”. Independent owners put a sign in the windshield showing destination and charged random passengers for a ride there. |
| Image ID: | 104489 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1918 |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
| City: | Milwaukee |
| County: | Milwaukee |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Wisconsin Thematic Panels Project, 1965-1967 and 1982-1984 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | PH 5000.719-726.0726 |
| Original Dimensions: | 9.25 x 6.5 inches |
| Appears in Thematic Panel Image ID: 102605 From the Milwaukee County Historical Society. |
| Horses |
| Commercial buildings |
| Coats |
| Hats |
| Housing |
| Neighborhoods |
| Sidewalks |
| Men |
| Outdoor photography |
| Signs and signboards |
| Automobiles |
| Buses |
| Carriages and carts |
| Horse-drawn vehicles |
| Railroad tracks |
| This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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