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U.S. Post Office & Courthouse Under Construction
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Ground being prepared for the construction of the U.S. Post Office, 215 Monona Avenue, showing Beaver Building (National Mutual Benefit Insurance), 119 Monona Avenue; Cantwell Building, 121 S. Pinckney; Wisconsin Auto Licensing, 16 E. Doty Street and other buildings along E. Doty Street and S. Pinckney Street. Snow is on the ground.
April 1, 1927
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
Publication Information
| Creator | McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964 |
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| Date Created | April 1, 1927 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 26 x 21 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Photo Copy Service photographs and negatives, 1925-1983 |
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| Call Number | PH 6058.0207B-02 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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