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1919 in windowlessness in Racine. Numerous painted bricks.

A 1717 street address for a building built in 1919 is too cute.

 

According to old Racine city directories I looked at online, the Wabers Manufacturing Company was here, and was a manufacturer of agricultural implements.

 

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In Racine, Wisconsin, on April 25th, 2021, on the west side of Racine Street (Wisconsin Highway 32), south of 17th Street.

 

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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names terms:

• Racine (7014308)

• Racine (county) (1002815)

 

Art & Architecture Thesaurus terms:

• blank walls (300002474)

• brick (clay material) (300010463)

• brickwork (works by material) (300015333)

• corbels (300003610)

• cream (color) (300266242)

• doorways (300002767)

• industrial buildings (300006231)

• manufacturing (300077527)

• paint (coating) (300015029)

• parapets (300002717)

• recessed (300375746)

• remodeling (300135427)

• step pattern (300010229)

• street addresses (300386983)

• surveillance cameras (300266381)

• yellowish white (300127985)

 

Wikidata items:

• 25 April 2021 (Q69306031)

• 1717 (Q12681579)

• 1910s in architecture (Q11185482)

• 1919 in architecture (Q2744487)

• April 25 (Q2531)

• April 2021 (Q61313052)

• Milwaukee-Racine-Waukesha, WI Combined Statistical Area (Q110495108)

• Treaty of Chicago (1833) (Q87256769)

• Wisconsin Highway 32 (Q841056)

 

Library of Congress Subject Headings:

• Brick walls (sh85016796)

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Uploaded on October 10, 2022
Taken on April 25, 2021