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1. Remember When...T. A. Chapman & Co. rebuilt after a fire? Remember When...T. A. Chapman & Co. rebuilt after a fire? T. A. Chapman (Firm); Wisconsin Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.); Milwaukee Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Department stores -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Electric railroad cars Timothy Appleton Chapman established T.A. Chapman & Co. in 1857, moving to the southeast corner of what is now N. Milwaukee St. and E. Wisconsin Ave. in1872. The first store on that site was distinguished...
2. Remember When...Chapman's was rebuilt after a fire? Remember When...Chapman's was rebuilt after a fire? T. A. Chapman (Firm); Department stores -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Fires -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Construction and demolition debris -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee This photograph shows the beginning of work to rebuild the T.A. Chapman department store after it was almost totally destroyed by fire on Oct. 23, 1884. A newspaper account of the blaze reported: "The...
3. Remember When...Chapman's had an eagle on top? Remember When...Chapman's had an eagle on top? T. A. Chapman and Company; Milwaukee Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Wisconsin Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.); Department stores -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee The location is the same and the sign above the door still says Chapman's, but almost everything else has changed. T. A. Chapman & Co. was established in 1857; this store was built in 1872 on the southeast...
4. Remember When...the Evening Wisconsin was published? Remember When...the Evening Wisconsin was published? Michigan Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Milwaukee Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Evening Wisconsin, Milwaukee; Wisconsin News, Milwaukee; Newspaper publishing -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Newspaper buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee This red brick building on the northeast corner of E. Michigan and N. Milwaukee Sts. once housed the offices of the Evening Wisconsin, a daily newspaper that had begun publication in 1847. Its first editor,...
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