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Trimpey House

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Exterior of the residence of Edwin B. and Alice Kent Trimpey, showing front entrance with columns, with a porch and plants above. A cat looks out of the window on the left. The home was located at 719 Oak Street.

Date Created:
1930

Publication Information

Date Created
1930

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 18 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(T812)185

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013QKF
Legacy ID
WHi 29092

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The Trimpey Residence

The Trimpey Residence

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View from street of the home of Ephraim Burt and Alice Kent Trimpey, 719 Oak Street, after a snowfall. The classical revival style house has symmetrical wings with porches and a columned front entr...

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Trimpey House

Trimpey House

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The Trimpey's house, the residence of Edwin B. and Alice Kent Trimpey. View of the back porch and side entrance faces a neighboring yard.

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Alice Kent Trimpey

Alice Kent Trimpey

1930

A portrait of the photographer's wife, Alice Kent Trimpey, sitting. Mrs. Trimpey was an authority on antiques and antique dolls.

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Alice Kent Trimpey

Alice Kent Trimpey

1930

Mrs. Ephraim Burt Trimpey points to a zinnia blooming in a late summer garden. She us wearing a hat and fur-trimmed coat.

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Trimpey House

Trimpey House

1930

The Trimpey's home, the residence of Edwin B. and Alice Kent Trimpey. View of the front entrance door and front porch facing the street.

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Mr. and Mrs. Trimpey

Mr. and Mrs. Trimpey

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Ephraim Burt Trimpey and his wife Alice Kent Trimpey sit in front of their fireplace. The Trimpeys were antique dealers and collectors; Mr. Trimpey was also a professional photographer.

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