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Langdon Street House
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240 Langdon Street, residence of attorney William A.P. Morris. In 1902 Morris built and moved to a house at 635 Howard Place. He financed a brick street at the new location and according to the Wisconsin State Journal, (June 6, 1900), erected several "strictly modern cottages for the accomodation and enjoyment of tenants of moderate means but discriminating taste."
September 24, 1896
Harper, Blanchard
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Interior View of William A.P. Morris Residence Parlor
September 24, 1896
Interior view of the William A.P. Morris residence parlor. A young woman is sitting at a piano on the far wall, looking over her shoulder to her right. Framed pictures hang on the walls, and there ...
Interior View of A.P. Morris Residence
An interior view of the A.P. Morris residence. Portraits are above the mantel of the fireplace, on which sits an ornate clock and other objects. To the right is a buffet with serving dishes.
Parlor of William A.P. Morris Residence
September 24, 1896
An interior view of the parlor of the William A.P. Morris residence. On the right is a young woman sitting sideways in front of a piano looking towards the window on the left. She is wearing a shir...
Indoor Portrait of Blanchard Harper
1896
Three-quarter length indoor portrait of Blanchard Harper.
Turville's Point
August 27, 1896
View of Turville's Point and its shoreline on Lake Monona.
Looking Across Lake Monona
June 1896
View looking towards the Wisconsin State Capitol and downtown Madison from across Lake Monona.
