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Tonyawatha House
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A group of men posing in the yard of the Tonyawatha House, later the Tonyawatha Spring Hotel, with paddles and carpentry tools. The hotel is a frame bracket-style structure that has latticework at the bottom of the porch and elongated windows overlooking Lake Monona. The hotel was under construction in 1879 and 1880.
1879
Dahl, Andreas Larsen, 1844-1923
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Tonyawatha House
1879
A group of men pose in the yard of the Tonyawatha House, later the Tonyawatha Spring Hotel with paddles and carpentry tools. The hotel is a frame bracket style structure that has latticework at the...
The Grounds of Tonyawatha House
Several men and women sit outside in the yard outside of the Tonyawatha House, later the Tonyawatha Spring Hotel.
Bearded Man with Ribbon Tie
circa 1870-1879
Portrait of a bearded man wearing a shirt, vest, jacket and ribbon tie.
Ellestad Family Posed in front of House
1875
A two-story frame house with shuttered windows. Ellestad (born 1805 Ostreslidre, Valdres, Norway, died 1891 Blooming Grove) immigrated 1848 with his wife Gro Pedersdatter Quale (born 1817 Vertresli...
H. Sveren Farm
circa 1870-1879
H. Sveren farm with the family standing in the foreground and a dog, farm buildings and fences in the background.
Family Relaxing in the Yard
circa 1870-1879
A family in their best clothes sitting around a table in front of their frame house.
