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Magnus Swenson House

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View across lawn towards the Magnus Swenson house at 530 N. Pinckney Street. This house was sold to a fraternity and later demolished.

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Dimensions
15 x 9 cm

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Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W014511
Legacy ID
WHi 117265

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Photographs
Magnus Swenson House

Magnus Swenson House

View across lawn towards the front of the house at 530 N. Pinckney Street, which was built by Magnus Swenson. By 1922 it was occupied by the Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity.

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Photographs
Magnus Swenson House

Magnus Swenson House

Three-quarter view from street of the Magnus Swenson house at 530 N. Pinckney Street. This house was sold to a fraternity and later demolished.

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Photographs
Magnus Swenson House

Magnus Swenson House

View from street of the house at 530 N. Pinckney Street, which was built by Magnus Swenson. By 1922 it was occupied by the Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity. Lake Mendota is in the background.

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Magnus Swenson House

Magnus Swenson House

circa 1940-1949

House was located at 530 N. Pinckney Street (this is not the house most strongly connected with Swenson called Thorstrand that still exists). According to the donor, the house in the painting was s...

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