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Tonyawatha Spring Hotel

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Tonyawatha Spring Hotel from a descriptive brochure. The hotel opened in 1879 and was destroyed by fire on July 31, 1895.

Date Created:
1883

Publication Information

Date Created
1883

Physical Description

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Unknown

Collection Information

Call Number
Pam 56-5495

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014C97
Legacy ID
WHi 3603

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Illustration of the Tonyawatha Spring Hotel

Illustration of the Tonyawatha Spring Hotel

1885

From the cover of a descriptive brochure in the Historical Society's Library pamphlet collection, this drawing depicts the large hotel grounds on Lake Monona. Located in Blooming Grove Township, ju...

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Drawings
Tonyawatha Spring Hotel from across Lake Monona

Tonyawatha Spring Hotel from across Lake Monona

1885

Illustration of the exterior of the tourist resort Tonyawatha Spring Hotel (an earlier version was called Tonyawatha House) from across Lake Monona. There is a man in a row boat on the water.

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Drawings
Depiction of Tonyawatha Spring Hotel

Depiction of Tonyawatha Spring Hotel

1895

View of the Tonyawatha Spring Hotel grounds, located on Lake Monona in Blooming Grove Township, just outside of Madison. The hotel opened in 1879 and on July 31, 1895, was destroyed by a fire.

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Photographs
Tonyawatha Spring Hotel

Tonyawatha Spring Hotel

View across Lake Monona towards the Tonyawatha Spring Hotel. The hotel, on the east shore of the lake, is located in Blooming Grove Township, just outside of Madison. On July 31, 1895, the hotel wa...

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Photographs
Tonyawatha Spring Hotel

Tonyawatha Spring Hotel

1887

View across water towards the Tonyawatha Spring Hotel on Lake Monona. The hotel, on the east shore of the lake, is located in Blooming Grove Township, just outside of Madison. On July 31, 1895, the...

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Photographs
Tonyawatha Spring Hotel Grounds

Tonyawatha Spring Hotel Grounds

1895

view from the hotel of the expansive grounds of the Tonyawatha Spring Hotel on Lake Monona. Located in Blooming Grove Township, the hotel was opened in 1879. It was destroyed by a fire on July 31, ...

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