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Magnus Swenson House
View across lawn towards the Magnus Swenson house at 530 N. Pinckney Street. This house was sold to a fraternity and later demolished.
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.
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.
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...
Lakewood House
The house at 205 Lakewood Boulevard. A man is working in the yard in the right foreground.