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Abel Dunning Residence--Mapleside

Date: 1962
Description: Abel Dunning Residence--Mapleside, 3335 University Avenue. Built in 1853 of buff sandstone from a nearby quarry, this historic Greek Revival farmhouse a...
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Flail Thrashing Machine

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Description: Drawing of a man threshing grain with a flail thrashing machine.
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Drawing of the Reading Room

Date: 1896
Description: Rendering of the library reading room in the State Historical Society, now the Wisconsin Historical Society. This was the final, accepted design by Ferry a...
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State Fair Grounds

Date: 1870
Description: The State Fair grounds.
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Wisconsin River Bridge

Date: 1922
Description: View of the approach to the Wisconsin River bridge.
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Milton Academy

Date: 1865
Description: A drawing of Milton Academy.
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R.M. Scott Residence

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Description: The home of R.M. Scott.
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Elisha D. Smith Library

Date: 1899
Description: The Elisha D. Smith Library built by Van Ryn and De Gelleke.
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Revolving Book Stack

Date: 1900
Description: Sketch of two huge round revolving book stacks with an elevator. This was apparently a "library of the future" idea and was probably never actually built.
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Plan for the Capitol Park

Date: 1872
Description: Drawing of the plan for the layout of the Capitol Park, drawn by Cleveland who was a landscape architect from Chicago.
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Rankin Science Hall

Date: 1910
Description: View of Rankin Science Hall at Carroll College.
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Fountain Spring House

Date: 1873
Description: View of the Fountain Spring House.
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Lain Residence

Date: 1878
Description: View of the residence of Hon. Isaac Lain.
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Whiting House

Date: 1873
Description: The Whiting House with assorted traffic and people.
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Important Causes of Death in Wisconsin 1912

Date: 1912
Description: Illustration of a chart listing "important causes of death in Wisconsin". Extra text reads "You Make Life What It Is!" and "What will the Future bring You ...
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Lake Geneva Seminary

Date: 1873
Description: The Lake Geneva Seminary, founded June 10, 1869 and was chartered by an act of legislature on March 1871.
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Levi Jackson Residence

Date: 1873
Description: The home of Levi Jackson, who settled in 1842.
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James Child Residence

Date: 1873
Description: Detail from atlas of the home of James Child who settled in 1847.
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James Duane Doty Residence

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Description: Pencil sketch of the James Duane Doty residence, the first Executive Mansion in Madison.
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Moulding Mill

Date: 1861
Description: Moulding Mill on First Street of Whitewater, Wisconsin, the building on the left is the bank.

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