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Montogmery Ward Store
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The Montgomery Ward Store Building at 100 North Hamilton Street, at the intersection of Pinckney and North Hamilton Streets. The building was designed by Law, Law, and Potter in 1929 and is made of Bedford limestone.
May 20, 1930
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
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Montgomery Ward Department Store
May 20, 1930
View of the Montgomery Ward Store, on the corner at 102 N. Hamilton Street.
Aerial Photograph of the Mifflin and Pinckney Streets Intersection
January 15, 1964
Aerial photograph of the intersection of Mifflin, Pinckney, and Hamilton streets on Madison's Capitol Square. The Madison Hotel, 108 North Pinckney Street, is at the left. The triangular building o...
Montgomery Ward Store
May 5, 1934
Montgomery Ward & Co. at 102 North Hamilton Street at the corner of North Pinckney and East Mifflin Streets.
Emporium Department Store
January 18, 1934
Exterior of the Emporium Department Store at 15-17 North Pinckney Street, also showing Joe Tittle Meat Market, Rennebohm's drug store, and automobiles angle parked along the street.
Pinckney Street Side of S.S. Kresge Variety Store
February 21, 1932
Pinckney Street side of S.S. Kresge variety, 25 E. Main Street. Also shows sign for tourist information booth for Association of Commerce, and sign for Bugbee's Cigar store and pool parlor and soda...
Emporium Department Store
September 7, 1934
New and greatly enlarged Emporium Department Store, 15 - 17 North Pinckney Street.