Public Library and Museum

Original Vintage Card
  
 Price: $15.95

Stock #:897656
Type: Postcard
Era: White Border
City: Milwaukee
State: Wisconsin (WI)
Publisher: The L. L Cook Co.
Postmark: 1929 May-12
Postmark City: Milwaukee
Postmark State: WI
Stamp: 1c
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

Additional Details:
Located at Eighth Street and Grand Avenue. John Plankinton erected the first building occupied by the Public Library at Grand Avenue and 4th Street where at one time Byron Kilbourn lived. There the Library remained until the present building was erected. The Museum occupies over three quarters of the building and it is the largest strictly municipal museum in the U.S.

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