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| Date: | 1898 |
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| Description: | A unknown girl is kneeling in Turvill garden. She is wearing a dress and her hair is braided. There is a path in the center and the gardens surround her. ... |
| Date: | 1902 |
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| Description: | Three women are sitting on the porch steps of Professor Allen's home, located on Langdon Street. Two of the women hold hand fans in their lap. |
| Date: | 1898 |
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| Description: | View across thick covering of foliage towards the Turvill family home and garden. The Turvill home is in the background surrounded by trees. |
| Date: | 1902 |
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| Description: | View across mowed field of two University of Wisconsin professors residences. On the left is the residence of Professor Harry L. Russell and to the right i... |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | This is a collection of two maps. One map is blue line print that includes illustrations and shows the location of buildings, gardens, plant life, and spri... |
| Date: | 07 11 1961 |
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| Description: | Catherine Barber of the West Side Garden Club, a certified flower show judge, is shown kneeling in the midst of a garden of flowers. |
| Date: | 07 11 1961 |
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| Description: | Irene Straus and Ellen Antoine, certified flower show judges, crouch while inspecting flowers in a garden. |
| Date: | 08 29 1961 |
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| Description: | H.I. Peterson, longtime dahlia fancier, examines some of the dahlias in his garden as he decides which ones to enter in the annual Dahlia and Flower Show s... |
| Date: | 05 05 1929 |
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| Description: | View of a bulb garden in front of a house near Lake Mendota. The far shoreline is in the background. The words "Bird Haven" are written in ink at the botto... |
| Date: | 07 08 1896 |
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| Description: | An informal group is seated under an awning in the garden of the Fairchild house at 302 Monona Avenue (later renamed Martin Luther King Boulevard). Picture... |
| Date: | 06 08 1896 |
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| Description: | The Lucius Fairchild home at 302 Monona Avenue (later Martin Luther King Blvd.) seen from the back garden. Lush foliage surrounds the back door, where a br... |
| Date: | 07 08 1896 |
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| Description: | View down hill towards a board fence and two outbuildings on the shore of Lake Monona, taken from the back yard of the Lucius Fairchild home at 302 Monona ... |
| Date: | 08 27 1965 |
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| Description: | Barbara Culver (11), 1123 Edgehill Drive admiring a 10-foot tall castor bean plant planted by Mrs. Carl Dutton, 1101 Edgehill Drive. |
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| Description: | Elevated view towards the right side of the grounds and Capitol Fountain of the Executive Mansion, which was located at 130 East Gilman Street. There is a ... |
| Date: | 09 2013 |
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| Description: | Sunflower plant with giant weeping seed heads standing near a wire fence in a community garden in the autumn. |
| Date: | 11 2013 |
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| Description: | Several plots in a community garden on a slope sitting dormant in the late autumn. There are plants near several wire and wood fences, and in the foregroun... |
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| Description: | View across Sid's backyard with a shed structure in the background. In the yard are plants, trees, and sculptures which are surrounding a large, white, lan... |
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| Description: | View looking into Sid's backyard with his concrete sculptures set among the trees and plants bordering the lawn. A large dog-lion sculpture is in the foreg... |
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| Description: | Sid and some friends carrying the roof for his pagoda, ready to be installed. On the right with hand on hip is Sid's friend Russell Pratt Metcalf. |
| Date: | 1967 |
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| Description: | View of Sid's backyard looking towards the back of the house. There is a large arch in the center with wind chimes hanging on it. Shrubs, trees, plants and... |
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