Postcard
Mitchell Park Conservatory Domes
Elevated view of the three glass domes at the Mitchell Park Conservatory. Cars are parked in the parking lot and along the driveway, and groups of people are walking toward the conservatory. The Milwaukee skyline is in the distance. Caption on rear of postcard reads: "The 'Man made wonder,' the Mitchell Park Conservatory in the Milwaukee skyline. The three domed Conservatory offers a Tropical, an Arid, and a Floral display. Nearly 600,000 visitors annually view the exotic flowering plants. The Sunken Garden is an added feature during the summer months. Conservatory located at South 27th and West Pierce Street. Open 9 A.M. to 9 P.M. daily and weekends, except Mondays open 9 to 5." |
Image ID: | 135176 |
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Creation Date: | after 1967 |
Creator Name: | Dexter Press, Inc., West Nyack, New York |
City: | Milwaukee |
County: | Milwaukee |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Wisconsin postcard collection, circa 1860s?-circa 1990s |
Genre: | Postcard |
Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
Original Format Number: | PH 2744 |
Original Dimensions: | 5.5 x 3.5 inches |
A major unit of the Milwaukee County Park System. Made by Dexter Press, West Nyack, New York. John A. Garner Photographer, Bx 10168, Milw., Wis. 53210. |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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