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Windiate Hotel

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The Windiate Hotel located at York and Sixth Streets. The hotel was erected in 1854 and opened the same time as the mercantile store across the street. The grand opening celebration included a tight rope walker who performed on a rope between the two buildings.

Date Created:
1964
Creator:
Mack, David J.

Publication Information

Creator Mack, David J.
Date Created 1964

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 11 x 8 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PF Manitowoc.32

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013T4T
Legacy ID
WHi 38541

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