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George Baxter Burrows

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Charcoal portrait of George Baxter Burrows. A Wisconsin State Senator (1878-1882) and real estate broker, he willed his twelve-acre Lake Mendota frontage estate to the Madison Park and Pleasure Drive Assocation.

Date Created:
1880
Creator:
Hoffmann, Sam

Publication Information

Creator Hoffmann, Sam
Date Created 1880

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 54 x 72 cm

Collection Information

Call Number PH 5-835

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013LBH
Legacy ID
WHi 11147

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Newspaper Article/Clipp...
Burrows tract to remain playgrounds

Burrows tract to remain playgrounds

Jul 09, 1922

Wisconsin State Journal

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Biographical Book Exc...
Burrows, George Baxter

Burrows, George Baxter

1832 to 1909

Dane County

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Burrows block, city's oldest theater house, is sold for $60,000

Burrows block, city's oldest theater house, is sold for $60,000

Mar 26, 1923

Wisconsin State Journal

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Biographical Book Exc...
Burrows, George Baxter

Burrows, George Baxter

1832 to 1909

Dane County

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Biographical Book Exc...
Burrows, George Baxter

Burrows, George Baxter

1832 to 1909

Dane County

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Photographs
Copy Photograph of Charcoal Drawing of Woman

Copy Photograph of Charcoal Drawing of Woman

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