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Kilbourntown House
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House built by Benjamin Church in 1844. Restored, it stands in Estabrook Park. Two men near front porch, from left to right: Frederic Heath, President of the Milwaukee County Historical Society, and H. Harshaw Hay, architect.
1943
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Kilbourntown House
1952
Benjamin Church House in Estabrook Park, operated as a museum by the Milwaukee County Historical Society. House is at a three-quarter angle to the viewer. Some boards are lying on the front porch s...
Kilbourntown House
1940
Benjamin Church House. Two men sit on the porch of a one-story white house. Fluted columns on front porch roof, which is continuous with the main roof. A small side room extends out from the right.
Kilbourntown House
Newspaper clipping featuring a drawing by Fernekes. The house has four fluted columns on the front porch.
Frederic Cook Morehouse
May 21, 1921
Quarter-length studio portrait of Frederic Cook Morehouse, Milwaukee publisher.
Frederick Heath
Studio portrait of Frederick Heath, newspaper man from Milwaukee. He wears a Social Democratic Party pin on his lapel.