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Construction of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin
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View of construction workers and stone carvers/cutters (some of them probably Italian) showing the detailed sections of the building of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin.
1899
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Carvers Working at the State Historical Society of Wisconsin
1899
Two stone cutters (probably Italian) working on decorative details over the east entrance during the construction of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin building. The carvers are working on t...
Carvers at the Wisconsin Historical Society
1899
Three stone cutters (probably Italian) working on decorative details over the east entrance of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin (Wisconsin Historical Society) building.
Construction Workers at Wisconsin Historical Society
1899
Workers during the construction of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin building.
Construction of State Historical Society of Wisconsin
1899
Interior of State Historical Society of Wisconsin during construction. Image shows bricks used in the building and workers.
State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Under Construction
1899
Elevated view of the east side of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin during construction.
Construction of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin
1899
State Historical Society of Wisconsin, during construction. Details of interior, including ceiling and arches.
