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State Street Looking East

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View of State Street looking east toward the Wisconsin State Capitol. The Grand Theatre is in the foreground, on the 200 block of State Street.

Date Created:
1909
Creator:
Brown, Charles N.

Publication Information

Creator Brown, Charles N.
Date Created 1909

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 16 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PF Madison.1040

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013UL8
Legacy ID
WHi 51669

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