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House on River
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Pencil on paper drawing of large house on hill above river, with rowboat and boathouse. The house has three stories, four chimneys, mansard roof, and long stairway from second story to stone fence; hillside, trees, and another fence of uprights lead to river below. Additional fencing extends to the right and back just beyond house. Boathouse extends over water on pilings. Named and dated in pencil below image.
August 31, 1885
Stager, Leo A.
Publication Information
| Creator | Stager, Leo A. |
|---|---|
| Date Created | August 31, 1885 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 26 x 18 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Leo Andrew Stager sketchbook pages, 1885 |
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| Call Number | PH 173 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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