Photograph
Dearborn Street

An elevated view of Dearborn Street businesses, showing trucks and horse-drawn wagons parked in front of a row of mainly four-story brick warehouse buildings. There are pedestrians on the street and sidewalks. A rooftop sign advertises the Steele-Wedeles Company, a wholesale grocery distributor located at 312-322 North Dearborn Street. The firm was in business from 1862 to 1953. A sign on the front of another building advertises "Forbidden Fruit, 'Frutta Proibita,' Wine Grape Juice." |
Image ID: | 129031 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1918 |
Creator Name: | Middleton, Forest, 1892-1990 |
City: | Chicago |
County: | |
State: | Illinois |
Collection Name: | Middleton family photographs, circa 1892-circa 1950s |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | PH 6407.8.3 |
Original Dimensions: | 2.5 x 1.5 inches |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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