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MG&E Office Building
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The Madison Gas and Electric (MG&E) office building on the corner of North Fairchild and West Mifflin Streets. The Bedford limestone building was designed by Frank Riley in 1922.
May 26, 1929
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
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The Old Post Office
August 1, 1929
The old U.S. Post Office and Federal Building at 4 East Mifflin Street, just months before it was torn down and replaced by Manchester's Department store. The First Unitarian Society was located at...
Fashions Women's Wear Storefront
June 6, 1937
Fashions Women's Wear, 24 E. Mifflin Street, storefront, taken for architect Frank Riley who had his office in the building. Also shows Betty Shoppe, 22 E. Mifflin Street, Woldenberg's Inc., 26 E. ...
U.S. Post Office & Courthouse Under Construction
October 1, 1928
View looking north from rear parking lot and loading dock showing King Street Arcade, Cantwell Building, 121 South Pinckney Street, Riley Bremer Riley Oldsmobile dealership, 101 East Doty Street, a...
U.S. Post Office
April 28, 1929
View across street towards the U.S. Post Office located at 215 Monona Avenue.
North Fairchild and West Mifflin Streets
June 20, 1944
Four houses along North Fairchild Street, left to right, Michael Endres (20), Timothy Lyons (24), John Dahlk - furnished rooms (26-28), and Sam Corona (30). Also shown is the Corona Beauty Salon an...
