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| Date: | 02 01 1945 |
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| Description: | Wide angle view of clothing, shoes, luggage, electric appliances, and glassware for sale in Manchester's, Inc., basement. |
| Date: | 02 01 1945 |
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| Description: | Wide angle view of women's lingerie department on the third floor of Manchester's, Inc., Department Store. |
| Date: | 04 08 1941 |
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| Description: | The Baby Shop at Harry S. Manchester's, Incorporated, 2-6 East Mifflin Street, with clothes and changing table. |
| Date: | 07 01 1935 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Kessenichs Inc., 201-203 State Street — interior second floor. |
| Date: | 07 01 1935 |
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| Description: | Kessenichs Inc, 201-203 State Street. Interior view of first floor, taken from stairway. |
| Date: | 06 25 1935 |
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| Description: | Interior view of Barons Beach Shop in the University of Wisconsin Co-op Store, 702-706 State Street. |
| Date: | 03 09 1934 |
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| Description: | Hill's Dry Goods Store, corset department. There are tables piled with various styles of foundation garments. |
| Date: | 05 14 1931 |
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| Description: | View from sidewalk towards the Three Sisters women's clothing store windows, 27 S. Pinckney Street, Tenney Building, showing art deco decor. |
| Date: | 12 16 1929 |
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| Description: | Interior of Marcy Shops, Inc. 223 State Street. |
| Date: | 03 28 1927 |
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| Description: | Kessenich's infant department. In the foreground is a table with a doll and stuffed toys on it, surrounded by three rocking chairs. Along the wall in the b... |
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| Description: | Several men and women standing inside a department store next to tables piled with bolts of fabric. The store has a pressed tin ceiling. |
| Date: | 12 06 1946 |
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| Description: | Heidelberg Hofbrau Restaurant, exterior view, with crowds of people looking at aftermath of a fire, 20 West Mifflin Street. Also shows The Hub, a mens' clo... |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | West Mifflin Street on the Capitol Square showing, from left to right, Gerald's, a women's clothing store (in the Wisconsin Life Building); a Rennebohm Dru... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | The storefront of the J.C. Penney store, 127 Third Street. There are summer clothes, hats, and shoes for men and women in the display windows. There is a h... |
| Date: | 06 1967 |
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| Description: | Composite panoramic view of the south side of the 100 block of State Street. Businesses include: Yost's, Singer, the Capitol Theatre (showing "Africa: Texa... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | A retail street with the Terry Amerpohl Department Company, Will J. Smith — Rexall drugstore, a furniture store, and a church. A horse and buggy is parked ... |
| Date: | 11 25 1954 |
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| Description: | Men's clothing department with "island" counters and wall displays during the opening of the new Sears store at 1101 East Washington Avenue. |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Colorized postcard view of a shopping district lined with shops, and a theater on the left. A Prange's Department Store, and a Leath's furniture store is o... |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | View across North Fairchild Street towards Yost-Kessinich Department Store on the corner of State Street. Show windows display mannequins in women's clothi... |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | View across East Main Street at the corner of Monona Avenue (now Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard), towards the J.C. Penney Co. Mannequins displaying clothi... |
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