East Wilson Street Scene | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

East Wilson Street Scene

East Wilson Street Scene | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
View down sidewalk along East Wilson Street at the corner of the South Hancock intersection looking toward the West Wilson Street-King Street intersection. The photograph was taken to document the site of a Reynolds Bus accident scene. The business seen at the near corner are Electric Motor Service at 323 East Wilson Street. The business seen at the far corner is Schroeder & Son Funeral Service, at 235 King Street.  Businesses along the north side of East Wilson Street include the Shell Service at 324 East Wilson Street, R & R Cafe at 316 East Wilson Street, Madison Watch Shop at 314 East Wilson Street, Capitol City Furniture Co. at 310-12 East Wilson Street, Fred Kessenich (United Autographic Register Company) at 308 East Wilson Street, Johnson Maytag Company at 306 East Wilson Street, Meyer Printing at 304 East Wilson Street, and Stop Lite Tavern, 302 East Wilson Street.
DESCRIPTION
View down sidewalk along East Wilson Street at the corner of the South Hancock intersection looking toward the West Wilson Street-King Street intersection. The photograph was taken to document the site of a Reynolds Bus accident scene. The business seen at the near corner are Electric Motor Service at 323 East Wilson Street. The business seen at the far corner is Schroeder & Son Funeral Service, at 235 King Street. Businesses along the north side of East Wilson Street include the Shell Service at 324 East Wilson Street, R & R Cafe at 316 East Wilson Street, Madison Watch Shop at 314 East Wilson Street, Capitol City Furniture Co. at 310-12 East Wilson Street, Fred Kessenich (United Autographic Register Company) at 308 East Wilson Street, Johnson Maytag Company at 306 East Wilson Street, Meyer Printing at 304 East Wilson Street, and Stop Lite Tavern, 302 East Wilson Street.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:12668
Creation Date: 01 08 1946
Creator Name:McVicar, Angus B., 1903-1964
City:Madison
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Photo Copy Service photographs and negatives, 1925-1983
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:PH 6058.A1293
Original Dimensions:10 x 8 inches
SUBJECTS
Commercial buildings
Billboards
Commercial strips
Sidewalks
Hills
Outdoor photography
Storefronts
Restaurants
Signs and signboards
Lampposts
Automobile parking
Automobiles
Buses
City traffic
Pedestrians
Streets

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