Postcard
Rocky Roost
Rocky Roost, a cottage, which was located west of Governor's Island in Lake Mendota. The cottage was designed and built in 1893 (according to Taliesin Association of Architects) by Frank Lloyd Wright for Robert Lamp of Madison. It was destroyed by a fire in the late 1930's. Caption reads: "Rocky Roost, Lake Mendota, Madison, Wis." |
Image ID: | 51321 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1913 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Place File* |
Genre: | Postcard |
Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
Original Format Number: | PF Madison.932 |
Original Dimensions: | 5.5 x 3.5 inches |
C. Kropp Co., Pub., Milwaukee No. 5144 |
Buildings |
Windmills |
Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959 |
Trees |
Vacation homes |
Islands |
Outdoor photography |
Lakes |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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