Photograph
Kiser House
Living room with fireplace and needlepoint chair in the Elliott & Jennie Kiser house on Old Middleton Road near Heim Avenue, built in 1860 by Joseph Heim. The walls are painted Williamsburg green. At the windows are handwoven basket-weave curtains made especially for the Kisers in Virginia. The Persian copper and brass lamps on the mantel were sent from London by Kiser during the war. A reproduction of the painting by Georges Seurat "A Sunday on La Grande Jatte" is above the fireplace. |
Image ID: | 78663 |
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Creation Date: | 07 23 1952 |
Creator Name: | Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 |
City: | Middleton |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | PH 6442.4742B |
Original Dimensions: | 4 x 5 inches |
One of 7 images. Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on Sept. 21, 1952. |
Windows |
Carpets |
Draperies |
Fireplaces |
Furniture |
Living rooms |
Indoor photography |
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