Photograph
Suhr Residence
The John J. Suhr residence, 121 Langdon Street, built in 1886 for immigrant John J. Suhr, Sr. (1836-1901), who in 1871 founded the German-American Bank, later renamed the American Exchange Bank. A group of women are sitting on the front porch. It remained in family hands until 1957 and was designated a city landmark in 1874. At left is the W.H. Watson house, one of the first houses on Langdon, erected in 1858 and demolished in 1926. |
Image ID: | 39049 |
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Creation Date: | 1914 |
Creator Name: | Photoart House (Firm) |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | (M491)27 |
Original Dimensions: | 7 x 5 inches |
Bankers |
Architecture |
Mezzanines |
Trees |
Clothing and dress |
Dwellings |
Housing |
Porches |
Cities and towns |
Sidewalks |
Outdoor photography |
Women |
Automobiles |
Streets |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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