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North Pinckney Street and East Washington Avenue

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North Pinckney Street and East Washington Avenue from the Capitol roof. The American House, which burned down in 1868, is one of the businesses shown in this view. Several residences are also in the image.

Date Created:
circa 1860-1869
Creator:
Fuller, John S., approximately 1815-1902

Publication Information

Creator Fuller, John S., approximately 1815-1902
Date Created circa 1860-1869

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 11 x 6 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection John S. Fuller cartes-de-visite of Madison, Wisconsin, circa 1860-circa 1870
Call Number PH 6010.13

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0133ZN
Legacy ID
WHi 26865

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