1895 Steel Engraving Portrait Lewis Ludington Milwaukee Columbus General HWC1 XGBD4 cultures Vintage Advertising

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February 20-23

1895 Steel Engraving Portrait Lewis Ludington Milwaukee Columbus General HWC1 XGBD4 cultures Vintage AdvertisingThis is an original 1895 black and white steel engraving of a portrait of Lewis Ludington, who first came to Wisconsin around 1838. Ludington, along with his younger brother Nelson Ludington, nephew Harrison Ludington and business partner Harvey Birchard formed a general goods store in Solomon Juneau's Milwaukee warehouse, which was known as the "Old Corner Store." Lewis Ludington and his son James are credited with the founding of Columbus, Wisconsin