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Singer Storefront

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View across State Street towards Singer, a fabric and sewing store in a small building. Signs in the window are advertising a sale, and a mannequin is wearing a woman's pantsuit. To the left is the Yost-Kessinich Department Store, and to the right is the Capitol Theater. There is a parking meter in the foreground.

Date Created:
1973
Creator:
Garner, Bruce

Publication Information

Creator Garner, Bruce
Date Created 1973

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph
Dimensions 35 mm

Collection Information

Source Collection Bruce Garner photographs of State Street area, Madison, Wisconsin, circa 1973
Call Number M2017-072.14.2.5
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9913487097902121

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W01264N
Legacy ID
WHi 137639

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