Name/Title
The Lawrence Meat Market, Sturgeon BayEntry/Object ID
2005.32.1Description
The Lawrence Meat Market on Cedar Street. This was owned by Sonnie's grandfather, Dudley Lawrence. Through the decades the store name has changed to Fischer's Super Value to Miller Clothing Store to the present Wilkens and Olander. Sonnie remembers there was a slaughterhouse behind the store and that her sister, Mary, actually liked plucking chickens. As for Sonnie, she enjoyed going to the farm with her father to pick out lambs, until she was old enough to realize their fate.Cataloged By
AMJAcquisition
Accession
2005.32Source or Donor
Sonnie JensenAcquisition Method
GiftMade/Created
Date made
1889Notes
Early Date: 1889Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Lawrence Meat Market, businesses in: Sturgeon Bay, meat markets, streets, 3rd Ave. (Cedar St.), Fischer's Super Value, Miller's Clothing House, Wilkens and Olander., businesses in: Sturgeon Bay, clothingGeneral Notes
Note
Original or Copy: Digital CopyCreate Date
October 15, 2005Update Date
August 25, 2026