Albert Greisen Cigar Factory (Top) and Culligan Building (Bottom)

Name/Title

Albert Greisen Cigar Factory (Top) and Culligan Building (Bottom)

Entry/Object ID

2020.1.13

Description

Digital copy of 2 black and white photos reproduced on page 4 of the April 7, 1966 Door County Advocate. The top photo shows the Albert Greisen cigar factory on Cedar Street, Sturgeon Bay (now 3rd Avenue). According to notes included with the donation, this was also the site of Rankin's Shoe Shop. One door down on the right was the site of Squiers Grocery Store. The bottom photo shows a building, also on Cedar Street, that eventually became the Culligan building, and, next door, LaPlant's Eats.

Cataloged By

Bill Rice

Acquisition

Accession

2020.1

Source or Donor

Shelly Wisowaty

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1920 - 1929

Notes

Date: 1922

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Print, Digital

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

streets, 3rd Ave. (Cedar St.), businesses in: Sturgeon Bay, restaurant/bar, businesses in: Sturgeon Bay, shoe stores and shoe repair, businesses in: Sturgeon Bay, miscellaneous, businesses in: Sturgeon Bay, grocery stores, Greisen, Albert - Cigar Factory, LaPlant's Eats, Squier's Grocery, Rankin' Shoas, newspaper clippng

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Wisowaty, Shelly

Create Date

January 16, 2021

Update Date

August 15, 2026