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Parking Lot in Empty Lot on State Street | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Parking Lot in Empty Lot on State Street

Parking Lot in Empty Lot on State Street | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
View across State Street towards an empty lot used for parking between Block Cleaners on the left, and the Wooden Nickel on the right. Three cars are parked in the lot. Billboards are on the side of the Wooden Nickel, and are advertising Pepsi and American Bank. There is a sign painted on the upper top side of the Block Cleaners building that is advertising the apartments for rent on the upper floors. Posters are on the side brick walls of both buildings. Pedestrians are walking on the sidewalk. In the background is of a house and apartment building on West Gilman Street (421 and 433 West Gilman Street).
DESCRIPTION
View across State Street towards an empty lot used for parking between Block Cleaners on the left, and the Wooden Nickel on the right. Three cars are parked in the lot. Billboards are on the side of the Wooden Nickel, and are advertising Pepsi and American Bank. There is a sign painted on the upper top side of the Block Cleaners building that is advertising the apartments for rent on the upper floors. Posters are on the side brick walls of both buildings. Pedestrians are walking on the sidewalk. In the background is of a house and apartment building on West Gilman Street (421 and 433 West Gilman Street).
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:137088
Creation Date:circa 1973
Creator Name:Garner, Bruce
City:Madison
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Bruce Garner photographs of State Street area, Madison, Wisconsin, circa 1973
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:M2017-072.12.1.2
Original Dimensions:35 mm
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
515 State Street. 1/2018 Currently an apartment building, with Soga Shabu Shabu (a Chinese restaurant) on the ground floor.
SUBJECTS
Brickwork
Commercial buildings
Facades
Apartments
Advertising
Billboards
Central business districts
Sidewalks
Outdoor photography
Signs and signboards
Automobile parking
Automobiles
Streets
Snow

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