Photograph
John Suhr Residence

John J. Suhr residence at 121 Langdon Street, designed by City Engineer and architect Captain John Nadar. Built in 1886 for immigrant John J. Suhr, Sr. (1836-1901), founder of the German-American Bank, later renamed the American Exchange Bank. A group of women are sitting on the front porch. This is reportedly the first private dwelling in the city to feature steam-heating. At right, the Alexander H. Main residence, built 1892. |
Image ID: | 3280 |
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Creation Date: | 1914 |
Creator Name: | Photoart House (Firm) |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Photoart House (Firm) : Photoart House negatives, 1913-1918, 1947-1953 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | (M491)26 |
Original Dimensions: | 7 x 5 inches |
Meuer Photoart Collection. |
Balconies |
Trees |
Clothing and dress |
Dwellings |
Porches |
Cities and towns |
Sidewalks |
Outdoor photography |
Women |
Automobiles |
Streets |
Architectural details |
Neighborhoods |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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