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Looking West from the Wisconsin State Capitol

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Stereograph view toward West Washington Avenue from the Wisconsin State Capitol during the construction of the fourth capitol building. Features the Capitol Square sidewalk staircase (under construction), with pedestrians in the street. A cable car is in the middle distance.

Date Created:
circa 1910-1919

Publication Information

Date Created circa 1910-1919

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 11 x 18 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin State Capitol building construction photographs, circa 1909-circa 1914
Call Number PH 4472

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013PPX
Legacy ID
WHi 45426

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