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Street scene of a downtown business photograph, ca. 1930-1940

Item

013PC53.18.jpg

Title

Street scene of a downtown business photograph, ca. 1930-1940

Description

Street scene of a downtown business district with a domed building in the background, possibly the Wisconsin State Capitol building in Madison. Street is lined with parked automobiles and littered with garbage. Streetcar tracks are visible. Verso reads, "Look at the street- eggs cabbage, oranges, potatoes- all rotten.- after the parade had passed."

Source

Filson Photograph Collection

Format

Identifier

013PC53.18

Citation

White, Novia James, “Street scene of a downtown business photograph, ca. 1930-1940,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed April 28, 2024, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/2256.