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161.
Cicero Comstock Residence photograph
Architecture, domestic -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee -- 19th century; Building, brick -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Businesses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Dwellings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Roads, earth -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Stores and shops -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; West Walnut Street (Milwaukee, Wis.)
Long shot of brick residence and business. Tower at center of structure. Arched top Italianate windows at street level and second story. Balustrade on first roofline. Tower and residence have hip roof
162.
Clement Fall LeFevre Residence
Dwellings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Brick houses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Wooden-frame houses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Porches -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Trees -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Fences -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Watercolor painting -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
Birds-eye view of two story brick and wooden frame house with six over six windows and outside blinds. Large columned front porch. A second house and two sheds are also visible. Trees surround all of
163.
Colby-Abbot Building
Building, brick -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Downtown -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Commercial buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Office buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; East Mason Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); North Milwaukee Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Mix, Edward Townsend; Awnings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
Colby-Abbot Building at the northwest corner of Milwaukee and Mason. This brick, neoclassical office building was built by the noted architect, Edward Townsend Mix.
164.
Collath Cabin
Dwellings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Wooden-frame houses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; West Center Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Lawns -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Log cabins -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Outhouses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
View of the Collath cabin from the yard. The one story building is in a state of disrepair, and of no discernible architectural style.
165.
Commerce Building
Building, brick -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Businesses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Downtown -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Signs and signboards -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Stores and shops -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Streets -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Automobiles -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; North Fourth Street (Milwaukee, Wis.)
Long shot looking up at six story Commerce Building and tower. City streetscape also includes local businesses and passing and parked cars.
166.
Commerce Building north view
Awnings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Building, brick -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Businesses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Downtown -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Signs and signboards -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Stores and shops -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Automobiles -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; North Fourth Street (Milwaukee, Wis.)
Close shot facing north of rear and side of six story brick building and tower. Sign zone above transom reads: "Commerce Building." Awnings on south sixth floor windows. Streetscape with cars, neon si
167.
Commerce Building southeast view
Building, brick -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Businesses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Downtown -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Signs and signboards -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Stores and shops -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Automobiles -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; North Fourth Street (Milwaukee, Wis.)
Close shot of six-story brick building and tower facing the southeast corner of N 4th and W Wells streets. Decorative terra cotta elements on cornice and tower. Tower was removed in 1956. Storefront w
168.
Commerce Building southeast view of tower
Building, brick -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Businesses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Downtown -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Signs and signboards -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Stores and shops -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Automobiles -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Streets -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; North Fourth Street (Milwaukee, Wis.)
Close shot of six-story brick building and tower on southeast corner of N 4th and W Wells streets. Decorative terra cotta elements on cornice and tower. Tower was removed in 1956. Storefront windows p
169.
Commerce Building southwest view
Building, brick -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Businesses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Downtown -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Signs and signboards -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Stores and shops -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Street-railroads -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Automobiles -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Fire escapes -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Alleys -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; North Fourth Street (Milwaukee, Wis.)
Close shot of southwest view of six-story brick building and tower. Fire escape and alley at rear of building. Streetscape include streetcar tracks and parked cars. Storefront windows painted with "X"
170.
Commerce Building window sign
Businesses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Signs and signboards -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Windows -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; North Fourth Street (Milwaukee, Wis.)
Sign hanging in window advertises two units available for rent.
171.
Commission Row historic looking south
Awnings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Building, brick -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Businesses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Carriages and carts -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Commercial facilities -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Horse-drawn vehicles -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; ; Markets -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; North Broadway (Milwaukee, Wis.)
Awnings extend from the buildings of Commission Row while horses with carts full of produce and bearing the names of vendors park in the street. People conduct business along the street.
172.
Commission Row historic tarps over baskets
Awnings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Building, brick -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Businesses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Commercial facilities -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Markets -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Automobiles -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cobblestone roads -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; East Detroit Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); East St. Paul Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.); M. D'Amore & Sons Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.)
A large number of bushel baskets are covered by tarps. There is a large sign for M. D'Amore & Sons Co. Fruits and Produce and one for Sunkist oranges and lemons. Cars are parked on the cobblestone str
173.
Commission Row historic with trucks
Awnings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Building, brick -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Businesses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Commercial facilities -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Markets -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Automobiles -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cobblestone roads -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; East Detroit Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); East St. Paul Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.)
Men work around a V. Sacullo Wholesale Fruit truck under an awning. They are surrounded by baskets, barrels and boxes of produce. A Silver Buckle Wholesale Produce truck is parked on the cobblestone s
174.
Commission Row modern north view
Automobiles -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Awnings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Building, brick -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Businesses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Commercial facilities -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Koch, Henry C.;
Long shot of north end of Commission Row, a three-story brick building. Awnings obscure entrances. Cars are angle parked in front of bays. Style is simple commercial vernacular.
175.
Commission Row north view
Awnings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Building, brick -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Businesses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Carriages and carts -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Commercial facilities -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Horse-drawn vehicles -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; ; Markets -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Koch, Henry C.; North Broadway (Milwaukee, Wis.)
Long shot of Commission Row. Six bays within three-story brick building. Pilasters separate the bays. Awnings cover entrances and finials top the cornice. Horses and buggies in street. Built for Ludin
176.
Commission Row west view
Automobiles -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Building, brick -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Businesses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Commercial facilities -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Signs and signboards -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Koch, Henry C.; North Broadway Street (Milwaukee, Wis.)
Long shot of three-story brick building. Pilasters separate the bays. Finials and awnings have been removed. Sign zone above transom reads: "A. Gagliano Co. Inc." Pilasters read: "Fruits, Vegetables,
177.
Completed construction on Appleton
Median strips -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Row houses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Streets -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; West Appleton Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.);
A new median splits Appleton avenue after the widening of the street. Row houses on the right sit across from small apartment buildings on the left.
178.
Comstock Residence Exterior street view
Dwellings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Gables -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Porches -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Queen Anne revival (Architecture) -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Sidewalks -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Trees -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Wooden-frame houses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Summers, Mabel Comstock; Gardens -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; West Mitchell Street (Milwaukee, Wis.)
View from street of two-story wood-frame Queen Anne house. Decorative bargeboard and shingles on front. Turret visible through mature trees. Concrete posts support porch with carriage port. Mabel Coms
179.
Comstock Residence Exterior view from corner
Dwellings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Gables -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Porches -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Queen Anne revival (Architecture) -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Sidewalks -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Trees -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Wooden-frame houses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Gardens -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; West Mitchell Street (Milwaukee, Wis.)
View of two-story wood-frame Queen Anne house and merestone. Decorative bargeboard and shingles on front. Finial on turret visible through full trees. Concrete posts support porch and carriage port. M
180.
Comstock Residence Interior dining room
Dining rooms -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Decoration and ornament -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Interior decoration -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; West Mitchell Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Interior architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
Mrs. Mabel Summers, daughter of Henry G. Comstock and granddaughter of Cicero Comstock in her dining room. Crystal candlestick holders decorate the placesettings on a lace tablecloth. The walls are or
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