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William Hyland plumbing truck on looking down Railroad St from Blair St. On the right is the Chicago Northwestern freight building. On the left is the Wisconsin Foundry. In the backgorund is the Blount power station, pre-1923 rebuild.
Date: 1920 c
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Gauge inscribed "Wisconsin Foundry and Machine Works" |
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Wisconsin Foundry Match Book Courtesy of Gary Tipler
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The photo was taken alongside the rail siding that served the Fauerbach Brewery (not in view), on the lake side of the Machinery Row building, 601-627 Williamson. The photo shows the workers and delivery trucks of George Ellman, Inc., a distributor for Heileman Brewing Company. Note the Capitol in the distance. 625 Williamson Courtesy of Sara Preez
Photographer/Artist: Lent by Sara Preez, 2003.
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Fauerbach Brewery from 600 block of Williamson Street looking east. Crane Co. plumbing is in the center of the photo. Search: Fauerbach on this site. |
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Fauerbach Brewery, c.1880s. Built by Peter Sprecher in about 1860, this brick building was later replaced in the 1890s by the building that housed the Tasting Room and offices of the business. Refer to the Fauerbach history site. http://www.fauerbachbrewery.com/
Photographer/Artist: Stanley Hanks Coll., Wisconsin Historical Society
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653 Williamson St Fauerbach Brewery, corner of Williamson and Blount. |
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Fauerbach Brewery Christmas Card - depicting the brewery saloon at 655 Williamson |
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Fauerbach beer bottle crate- the Fauerbach Brewery was located at 651-653 Williamson St. Courtesy of Gary Tipler
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Workers in the Fauerbach Malt House 653 Williamson Courtesy of Julius Vogel
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Harold Turner - Operator of Taylor's Gulf Station 751 Williamson Courtesy of Thomas "Tat" Turner
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Sprecher building, 732 Williamson St, Built in 1898 by John Sprecher, a retired merchant, the building was probably a speculative investment property for rental. It served as an implement sales house for Keegan Farm Implements as late as 1955, the last implement business in the vicinity. The Blount Street power plant of Madison Gas & Electric is in the background. Courtesy of Gary Tipler
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Keegan Seed bag - Keegan Seed was located at 732 Williamson |
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1912 L.L. Olds Seed Company Catalog. The Olds Seed Company was at 714-722 Williamson St. Courtesy of Gary Tipler
Date: 1912
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Original L.L. Olds warehouse in Leeds, WI. The Olds Seed Co moved to Madison after this warehouse was lost in a fire. Courtesy of Gary Tipler
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1924 L.L. Olds Seed Catalog cover. The Olds Seed Company was at 714-722 Williamson St. Courtesy of Gary Tipler
Date: 1924
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1924 L.L. Olds Seed Catalog rear cover The Olds Seed Company was at 714-722 Williamson St. Courtesy of Gary Tipler
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Olds Seed Catalog
Date: 1915
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Olds Seed Catalog
Date: 1915
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Olds Seed Catalog
Date: 1915
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Olds Seed Catalog
Date: 1910
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A Wagner & Bollenbeck soda bottle from The Lake City Bottling Works. First located at 854 Spaight, then at 754 Williamson. Reference: "Wisconsin Soda Water Bottles 1845-1910" by Roger Peters. Courtesy of Gary Tipler
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close-up of Wagner & Bollenbeck bottle from The Lake City Bottling Works. First located at 854 Spaight, then at 754 Williamson Courtesy of Gary Tipler
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856 Williamson St Interior of the Horstmeyer barber shop. Courtesy of Gary Tipler
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308 S Paterson St Horstmeyer House, later more popularly known as the C.C. Rider Clubhouse. Tobacco Warehouse at 302 S Paterson St in background. Courtesy of Gary Tipler
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Interior Breitenbach Grocery Store, 853 Williamson St Courtesy of Otto Breitenbach
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853 Williamson St, Breitenbach store interior. Courtesy of Otto Breitenbach
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853 Williamson St, Breitenbach store interior. Courtesy of Otto Breitenbach
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853 Williamson St, Breitenbach store. Courtesy of Otto Breitenbach
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853 Williamson St, Breitenbach store. Courtesy of Otto Breitenbach
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1100 Block of East Wilson, looking northeast Courtesy of Winnie Lottes Lacy
Photographer/Artist: Mrs. George (Leita) Lottes
Date: 1950-1960 |
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Gisholt Machine Co. plant - from Dickinson Street |
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New smoke stack - Gisholt Machine Co
Date: 1917
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Birds Eye view of the Fuller and Johnson Plant - 1402 E. Washington |
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