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Ferdinand Hotz
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Ferdinand Hotz poses on snowshoes at the base of a bluff. The Hotz cottage complex, built in 1912-3, is seen atop the bluff. The complex included three cottages, a log outhouse, pumphouse, and stone garage with tower. There are snow-covered cedars in the foreground.
1918
Hotz, Ferdinand
Publication Information
| Creator | Hotz, Ferdinand |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1918 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Extent | 1 photograph |
| Dimensions | 16 x 9 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Ferdinand Hotz photographs, 1900-1998 |
|---|---|
| Call Number | PH 6706.1.7 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9911126539302121 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Hotz Cottage
1918
The Hotz cottage, garage, and stone tower are seen through a stand of birch trees from the base of the bluff in Fish Creek. There is snow on the ground.
Winter Scene
1918
Ferdinand Hotz poses wearing snowshoes at his cottage in Fish Creek, now 4108 Main Street. There is a large snowdrift in the foreground.
Hotz Cottages
1912
The pumphouse, foreground, and cottage at the Hotz compound at the top of Fish Creek Hill. Also shown is the log outhouse, left. The buildings are clad in logs and shingles, with rustic railings an...
Hotz Cottage
1918
The entrance and gabled front of the main Hotz cottage at Fish Creek, seen after a snowfall. There are rustic branch details under the gables.
Hotz Family Cottages
1914
View from below a bluff, through evergreens and birch trees, looking up at the Hotz Fish Creek compound. The stone garage and tower are on the left.
Fish Creek Cottage
1920
The Hotz cottage is seen from the base of the bluff. Snow covers the birch and conifer trees.