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Ely Residence
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Richard T. Ely residence, 205 North Prospect Street. This house is Georgian revival in style and was built by Richard & Anna Ely in 1896. The architect was Charles Sumner Frost. The Ely family lived there until he moved to Northwestern University. The house, according to Mrs. Anna Ely Morehouse, was one of the very first erected in the University Heights section of the city.
1924
Diemer, Melvin E.
Publication Information
| Creator | Diemer, Melvin E. |
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| Date Created | 1924 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 26 x 21 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s |
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| Call Number | (D487)6365 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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