Postcard
Solomon Juneau Homestead
| Text on reverse reads: "Solomon Juneau Homestead, Theresa, Wisconsin 53091. Solomon Juneau, a French trader, helped found Milwaukee and became its first Mayor. In 1847 he founded Theresa. He built this home and moved his family here in 1852. The home is now operated by the Theresa Historical Society as a museum." The clapboard home was built in the Greek Revival Style. In June, 1932, the house was moved to this location from its original site, higher up on the hill. Signs read: "Sol. Juneau's Homestead, Founder of Theresa 1847" and "Theresa Historical Society." |
| Image ID: | 150269 |
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| Creation Date: | after 1967 |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
| City: | Theresa |
| County: | Dodge |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Wisconsin postcard collection, circa 1860s?-circa 1990s |
| Genre: | Postcard |
| Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
| Original Format Number: | PH 2744 |
| Original Dimensions: | 6 x 4 inches |
| Divided back. Chrome Era Postcard. Printed by Modern Postcard 800/959-8365. Dated by 800 number. |
| Stone walls |
| Windows |
| Flowers |
| Shrubs |
| Trees |
| Dwellings |
| Lawns |
| Porches |
| Cities and towns |
| Fences |
| Historic sites |
| Outdoor photography |
| Flags |
| Signs and signboards |
| This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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