L.D. Fargo Public Library | Postcard | Wisconsin Historical Society

Postcard

L.D. Fargo Public Library

L.D. Fargo Public Library | Postcard | Wisconsin Historical Society
The Lorenzo Dow Fargo Public Library building is partially obscured by trees in this photographic postcard. The stone, Gothic revival building has a central spire. There are broad steps leading from the sidewalk toward the front door. The street is not paved. A two-story house with front porch is on the left. Caption reads: "L.D. Fargo Public Library, Lake Mills, Wis."
DESCRIPTION
The Lorenzo Dow Fargo Public Library building is partially obscured by trees in this photographic postcard. The stone, Gothic revival building has a central spire. There are broad steps leading from the sidewalk toward the front door. The street is not paved. A two-story house with front porch is on the left. Caption reads: "L.D. Fargo Public Library, Lake Mills, Wis."
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:125013
Creation Date:circa 1950
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Lake Mills
County:Jefferson
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Louise Mears Fargo family album, circa 1917
Genre:Postcard
Original Format Type:prints, photomechanical
Original Format Number:PH 5039.12
Original Dimensions:5.5 x 3.5 inches
SUBJECTS
Columns
Library buildings
Stone buildings
Trees
Architecture, Domestic
Porches
Architectural details
Outdoor photography
Streets
Architecture
Cities and towns
Sidewalks

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