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Denniston House Hotel

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The hotel has a sign above the porch that reads: "Old Denniston House".

Date Created:
1945

Publication Information

Date Created 1945

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 17 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PF Cassville.6

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013QUY
Legacy ID
WHi 29800

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Caption reads: "Hotel Oelke - on the banks of the Mississippi River, Cassville, Wisconsin." Sign on the hotel reads: "Old Denniston House". This view shows the hotel after the removal of the 4th f...

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View across railroad tracks towards the Denniston House Hotel.

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Denniston House hotel shown after the removal of its fourth floor and the replacement of the original porch.

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1900

The Denniston House hotel, which was erected in 1836 with a view to making it the territorial capitol of Wisconsin, in the event Cassville should be chosen as the Capital.

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Train Depot, Adams Express Company. Hills are in the background.

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Lobby of the Denniston House Hotel

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Interior view of the lobby. Two men are standing along the back wall.

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