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Interior of Pew House
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Ruth Pew (Mrs. J.C.), Frances Hurst (Mrs. William), president of the Madison League of Women Voters, and Katharine Becker (Mrs. Robert M.), member of the board of directors of the League, sitting in the living room of the Pew House designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright. The home, located at 3650 Lake Mendota Drive, was featured on the second annual house tour of the League of Women Voters in cooperation with the Madison Chapter of the Wisconsin Division of Architects.
September 26, 1955
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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