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100 Block East Gilman Street

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View looking east down 100 block of East Gilman Street, from the intersection of East Gilman and North Pinckney Streets. The Mears House, 116 East Gilman, is on the left. The old Governor's Residence (130 East Gilman Street) is the second home on the left. The hitching post and stone platform on the left side of the street were for the convenience of friends arriving by carriage.

Date Created:
August 2, 1889
Creator:
Curtiss, E. R. (Edwin Rodney), 1836-1906

Publication Information

Creator Curtiss, E. R. (Edwin Rodney), 1836-1906
Date Created August 2, 1889

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 21 x 17 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Subject albums, 1753?-1990? (bulk circa 1850s-circa 1950s)
Call Number Album 5.54

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013J9D
Legacy ID
WHi 11030

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