Yesterday’s Milwaukee
Chapman’s Second Store, 1870s
Located on E. Wisconsin and Milwaukee St., it was the city's premier department store, easily withstanding the Panic of 1873.
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Located on E. Wisconsin and Milwaukee St., it was the city's premier department store, easily withstanding the Panic of 1873. Back to the full article.
E. Wisconsin Ave.
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Looking west down E. Wisconsin Ave. from N. Jefferson St. Visible on the left is the lobby of the 411 Building. On the right is the Pfister Hotel. The Wells Building is on the right, one block down. Photo taken by Jeramey Jannene on July 18th, 2013. All Rights Reserved.
