Watson 100 Block East looks South c.1883

Name/Title

Watson 100 Block East looks South c.1883

Entry/Object ID

2006.0345.0205

Description

Copy of black & white photo c.1883 looking from the Square 100 block Watson east south and southwest toward 200 block Watson west and W. Fond du Lac. Ripon City Market visible at right. Question whether horse and buggy at left is Billy, Zobel's horse who could find his own way home. Zobel Bros. store was located about in front of where horse is "parked". See Ripon Commonwealth Press Centennial 1965 edition for story on Billy. 200 block building does not yet have display windows.

Acquisition

Accession

2006.0345

Source or Donor

Ripon Historical Society

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1883 - 1883

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Commercials

Search Terms

square, Watson, 100, 200, Billy, Zobel, window, display, business