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Intersection of King and East Main Streets
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Intersection of King and East Main streets photographed by John S. Fuller from the Wisconsin State Capitol roof, about 1860-1863. In the foreground two strollers can be seen leaving the Capitol Park while Lake Monona is in the distance. The large building on the right is the Fairchild Block which was constructed by Jairus Fairchild in 1853.
1860
Fuller, John S., approximately 1815-1902
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W01342A
WHi 23465
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