Residence of Francis Johnson | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Residence of Francis Johnson

Residence of Francis Johnson | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
View from street of a two-story "boomtown" style building which was the residence of Francis Johnson, teacher at the Mayo School, District No. 1, Town of Washington, Vilas County. The first floor served as the business location of Rice Maid Photos. A sign above the door advertises Kodak Finishing, Printing, and 24 Hour Service. On the box to the left of the front door is written "Place Films Here." Johnson rented the building. A similar building stands to the right; decorative brackets adorn its cornice.
DESCRIPTION
View from street of a two-story "boomtown" style building which was the residence of Francis Johnson, teacher at the Mayo School, District No. 1, Town of Washington, Vilas County. The first floor served as the business location of Rice Maid Photos. A sign above the door advertises Kodak Finishing, Printing, and 24 Hour Service. On the box to the left of the front door is written "Place Films Here." Johnson rented the building. A similar building stands to the right; decorative brackets adorn its cornice.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:102387
Creation Date:circa 1931
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Eagle River
County:Vilas
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Wisconsin rural school survey records, 1931-1933
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:PH 262.14b
Original Dimensions:2.75 x 4.5 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Selected for scanning from a collection of photographs submitted to the Wisconsin Rural School Survey. This photograph was submitted in the category "More About the Teacher."
SUBJECTS
Architectural details
Commercial buildings
Facades
Windows
Apartments
Sidewalks
Photography
Outdoor photography
Studios and dark rooms
Signs and signboards
Streets

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