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Globe Hotel

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View across intersection toward the corner of Wisconsin Street and Cass Street. The hotel has several floors, awnings on all the windows on one side, and a corner turret. Caption reads: "Globe Hotel, Milwaukee."

Date Created:
1915

Publication Information

Date Created 1915

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PF Milwaukee.199

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014FG4
Legacy ID
WHi 53375

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