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Conrad Seipp Mansion

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View across streets towards the tower with a steeply pitched roof which anchors the southeast corner of the Conrad Seipp mansion at 3300 South Michigan Avenue. There is a south facing conservatory on the first floor and a porch facing Michigan Avenue. Stone spires adorn the roof of the granite house. A portion of a billboard is on the left.

Date Created:
1925

Publication Information

Date Created 1925

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Call Number Black Point Estate.22.38

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Conditions For Use This image is issued by the Wisconsin Department of Administration. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright.
Rights Holder Wisconsin Department of Administration
Unique ID
W0125NH
Legacy ID
WHi 115162

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