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Fess Hotel Balcony

Date: 10 10 1976
Description: An ornate wrought iron balcony on the old Fess Hotel building, now the Great Dane Brew Pub, 123 East Doty Street. The building bears the name of George Fes...
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Ornate Stone Steps

Date: 10 17 1976
Description: Ornate stone steps leading to Period Garden Park in front of the Elisha W. Keyes residence, built in 1853, at 102 East Gorham Street. The top step features...
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Oriel (Bay) Window

Date: 12 05 1976
Description: A Tudor style oriel window with a garland decoration on a house at 1717 Kendall Avenue.
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Georgian Revival Style House

Date: 12 26 1976
Description: Exterior view of the Charles Foster Smith/Frederick Ogg house, 1711 Kendall Avenue, University Heights. The Georgian Revival style is demonstrated by the u...
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Ornate Arch

Date: 01 09 1977
Description: An ornate arch which highlights the portico of a brick and stucco, European-motif house at 166 North Prospect Avenue.
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Keystone and Arch

Date: 01 16 1977
Description: An exaggerated keystone decorates an arch above the window of a house at 1052 East Gorham Street.
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English Tudor Style House

Date: 01 30 1977
Description: Exterior view of a house, 101 North Prospect Avenue in University Heights, which demonstrates English Tudor style architecture in its steep roofs and half-...
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Carved Wood Window Frame

Date: 02 06 1977
Description: A window frame decorated with ornate carved wood, 115 Ely Place, in a Madison landmark known as the Charles E. Buell House.
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Oriel and Gothic Windows

Date: 02 13 1977
Description: An oriel window below three small Gothic style windows on a house at 1150 Spaight Street.
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Mediterranean Style House

Date: 02 21 1977
Description: Exterior view of Summit Avenue Co-op, 1820 Summit Avenue, University Heights neighborhood, which displays a Mediterranean architectural style in its stucco...
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Caduceus

Date: 02 27 1977
Description: A carved caduceus, which is a mythological winged staff with intertwined serpents, decorates the entrance to a wing of old Wisconsin General Hospital (1924...
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Armory Turrets

Date: 03 06 1977
Description: Exterior view of the five turrets on the Armory (Red Gym or Old Red), on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The turrets are topped with crenels, w...
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Ionic Columns

Date: 03 27 1977
Description: Ionic columns, typical of Greek architecture, at the entrance to the College of Agriculture Building on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The bui...
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Dormer Window

Date: 04 03 1977
Description: A dormer window on a house at 956 Spaight Street. The window is framed by carefully carved wooden volutes (Greek spiral scrolls) and concentric arches.
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House Details

Date: 04 10 1977
Description: A wooden gable on a house at 1724 Jefferson Street ornamented with octagonal shingles, intricately carved brackets, and decorative, carved squares.
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The Kendall House

Date: 04 17 1977
Description: Exterior view of Madison landmark, The Kendall House, 104 East Gilman Street, which displays a combination of both Italian and French architectural styles,...
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Shingle Details

Date: 04 24 1977
Description: A house at 715 East Gorham Street which has triangular shingles on the upper story and rectangular shingles on the lower story.
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Architectural Details

Date: 05 01 1977
Description: A house at 609 South Few Street on which a row of dentils accents a gable. A dormer window shows handcrafted detail, as do the eaves of the gabled roof.
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1254 Rutledge Street

Date: 05 08 1977
Description: Exterior view of a house at 1254 Rutledge Street which displays several examples of handcrafted detail including crab-like carved woodwork, open gables, an...
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Eygtian Bust Detail

Date: 05 29 1977
Description: A carved Eyptian bust which adorned the Levitan building at 15 West Main Street before it was razed.

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