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| Date: | 09 12 1958 |
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| Description: | New U.W. president Conrad A. Elvehjem and his wife standing in the garden of the official residence at 130 Prospect Avenue. The many-roomed house was prese... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Text on reverse reads: "Beautiful Dam at Taliesin, Home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Loyd Wright. Spring Green, Wisconsin." The pond at Taliesin, the home of Fran... |
| Date: | 07 25 1929 |
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| Description: | Backyard landscaping of a house on Van Hise Avenue taken for McKay Nursery. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Elevated view across manicured lawns. A flag is on a flagpole on the left. On the far right is a building with a sign on the roof that reads: "New York Sta... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View across manicured grounds and intertwining paths. Buildings are in the far background. On the right are buildings along a road. |
| Date: | 06 30 1926 |
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| Description: | View across lawn towards three women posing in front of a large home with a manicured lawn. |
| Date: | 06 30 1926 |
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| Description: | View across manicured lawn towards a large house with two-story columns. |
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| Description: | External view across lawn towards the entrance, parking area and lanai of a mid-century modern home by Lake Wisconsin. The lake and a small island are visi... |
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| Description: | External view across lawn towards the backside of a mid-century modern home. The angle shows the split-level design, marked by wood siding and stone suppor... |
| Date: | 11 21 1931 |
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| Description: | View of a wrought iron structure in an "island" garden in the middle of an entryway, with the Great Memorial Building in the background. |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view across lawn with a well-manicured yard with sculpted shrubs towards a three-story wooden house. Identified as the Spaulding residenc... |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view of a two-story brick house with a well-manicured yard with sculpted shrubs. A small balcony is in the front, and another is on the s... |
| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | View towards the three glass domes at the Mitchell Park Conservatory. In the foreground three people are walking up a stairway on the grounds of the park. ... |
| Date: | 1967 |
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| Description: | A man and woman are walking along a dirt path near a gazebo. Flowers and trees and bushes are growing inside the horticultural conservatory. |
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| Description: | Exterior portrait of a well-manicured yard with sculpted shrubs. A young girl is peeking around the large shrub on the left. Identified as the yard of the ... |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | A specimen of Acer negundo judged in 1979 to be the largest known example in Wisconsin. The tree is standing on a lawn at Green Gables, part of the ... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | An album page decorated with a watercolor painting of blue flowers and green stems featuring four views of the Frank B. Fargo house on Mulberry Street. A c... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | A corner view of the Frank B. Fargo house is centered on the onion-domed polygonal tower. The open, wrap-around two-story porch features paired columns, ba... |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | A handwritten note describes this portrait as: "Aunt Elsa in her summer house "The Lindens" when she was eighty years old." She is wearing a print dress an... |
| Date: | 1971 |
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| Description: | View of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin headquarters building from across Library Mall. A woman and child are sitting on the edge of the William ... |
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