1933 granite show.

The tree demonstrates a typical example of a prunejob.

 

Look at the three bronze panels, each with a design of concentric circles impressed upon it. Keep looking, don't look away.

 

Ugh the building was the site of a Paul Ryan "constituent services center." Well I'm a consituent and I need for Speaker Ryan to kiss me on my hind end!

 

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In downtown Racine, Wisconsin, on April 25th, 2021, a State Farm Insurance office in the former First National Bank Trust Department (built 1933, a "contributing property" in the Historic Sixth Street Historic District, 88000263 on the National Register of Historic Places) on the north side of 6th Street (Wisconsin highways 20 and 32), east of Wisconsin Avenue.

 

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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names terms:

• Racine (7014308)

• Racine (county) (1002815)

 

Art & Architecture Thesaurus terms:

• Art Deco (300021426)

• banks (buildings) (300005214)

• bronze (metal) (300010957)

• circles (plane figures) (300055627)

• engraving (action) (300053829)

• façades (300002526)

• floral patterns (300010135)

• granite (rock) (300011183)

• gray (color) (300130811)

• historic buildings (300008063)

• historic districts (300000737)

• incising (300053847)

• panels (surface elements) (300069079)

• piers (supporting elements) (300000953)

• pruning (300417522)

• repurposing (300417716)

• spandrels (wall components) (300002665)

• spring (season) (300133097)

• squares (geometric figures) (300055637)

• sunbursts (300009933)

• two-story (300163703)

• trees (300132410)

• verdigris (patina) (300311415)

 

Wikidata items:

• 25 April 2021 (Q69306031)

• April 25 (Q2531)

• April 2021 (Q61313052)

• 1930s in architecture (Q16482516)

• 1933 in architecture (Q2744667)

• contributing property (Q76321820)

• Historic Sixth Street Business District (Q16976410)

• insurance agency (Q27038992)

• LGBT pride flag (Q51401)

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

• National Register of Historic Places (Q3719)

• ornamental tree (Q33249028)

• State Farm Insurance (Q2007336)

• Treaty of Chicago (1833) (Q87256769)

• Wisconsin Highway 20 (Q840945)

• Wisconsin Highway 32 (Q841056)

 

Library of Congress Subject Headings:

• Flowering trees (sh85049328)

• Trees in cities (sh85137261)

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