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Home of the Aged | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Located at Wells Street and 20th Street. Building is five stories high with several chimneys and a tower with a cross on the roof in the center of the building. A second cross is near the peak at the front center of the house. The center of the building has two large wings coming off the sides. The yard is fenced-in, partially with a picket fence and partially with a solid wall. In the foreground is a dirt road, sidewalks, and young trees lining the road.
DESCRIPTION
Located at Wells Street and 20th Street. Building is five stories high with several chimneys and a tower with a cross on the roof in the center of the building. A second cross is near the peak at the front center of the house. The center of the building has two large wings coming off the sides. The yard is fenced-in, partially with a picket fence and partially with a solid wall. In the foreground is a dirt road, sidewalks, and young trees lining the road.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:53553
Creation Date:before 1900
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Milwaukee
County:Milwaukee
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Place File*
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:PF Milwaukee.218
Original Dimensions:9 x 7 inches
SUBJECTS
Architecture
Housing
Dwellings
Fences
Outdoor photography
Institutional care
Older people

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