Wm. Dittberner, Merchant Tailor and Millinery Store | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Wm. Dittberner, Merchant Tailor and Millinery Store

Wm. Dittberner, Merchant Tailor and Millinery Store | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Exterior view of the store with a false front. A sign along the porch on the left reads: "Millinery" and a sign in the center reads: "Wm. Dittberner, Merchant Tailor". Standing in front of the building from left to right are: Mrs. William Dittberner, Mary Dittberner, Lena Dittberner and William Dittberner. The woman and two girls are standing together with a small dog at their feet in front of the entrance to the Millinery shop, and William Dittberner is standing on the right in front of another door for the Merchant Tailor shop. A sign attached on the left side corner of the shop reads: "'Jennie June' Sewing Machine". Hats are displayed inside the front windows, and posters with hat designs cover some of the windows around the main doorway. A window to the right of William Dittberner has a poster of men's suit designs. Another entrance to the building is set back on the left with a small roofed entryway. Buildings are in the background on the left and right.
DESCRIPTION
Exterior view of the store with a false front. A sign along the porch on the left reads: "Millinery" and a sign in the center reads: "Wm. Dittberner, Merchant Tailor". Standing in front of the building from left to right are: Mrs. William Dittberner, Mary Dittberner, Lena Dittberner and William Dittberner. The woman and two girls are standing together with a small dog at their feet in front of the entrance to the Millinery shop, and William Dittberner is standing on the right in front of another door for the Merchant Tailor shop. A sign attached on the left side corner of the shop reads: "'Jennie June' Sewing Machine". Hats are displayed inside the front windows, and posters with hat designs cover some of the windows around the main doorway. A window to the right of William Dittberner has a poster of men's suit designs. Another entrance to the building is set back on the left with a small roofed entryway. Buildings are in the background on the left and right.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:149587
Creation Date:after 1885
Creator Name:McLeish, W.
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Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:PH 827
Original Dimensions:11.25 x 9.25 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The property was built by William Dittberner in 1885. Text below print reads: "W. McLeish, Landscape Photographer, Appleton, Wis."
SUBJECTS
Dogs
Facades
Dresses
Suits (Clothing)
Sewing
Cities and towns
Sidewalks
Children
Family
Men
Women
Display of merchandise
General stores
Show windows
Stores, Retail
Textile goods
Signs and signboards
Tailors

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