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El Esplanade Wall

Date: 03 02 1975
Description: Brick wall and cornice on exterior of El Esplanade at 122 State Street.
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Strand Theater Details

Date: 03 09 1975
Description: Decorative details on the upper exterior of the Strand Theater at 16 East Mifflin Street featuring classical Greek engaged (recessed) columns that reflect ...
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East High School Windows

Date: 03 16 1975
Description: Exterior view of East High School with Gothic architecture reflected in the window tracery.
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East High School Detail

Date: 04 06 1975
Description: Two carved stone books on the exterior of East High School reflecting a decorative Gothic architectural style.
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Gothic Revival Rooftop

Date: 04 13 1975
Description: The rooftop of a house at 753 East Gorham Street reflecting the Gothic revival style in its extensive use of glass, vaults, and pointed arches.
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Primate Center Exterior

Date: 04 20 1975
Description: Exterior view of the University of Wisconsin Primate Center at 1220 Capitol Court. This functionalist style features stone awnings and separated stone pane...
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Forest Hill Cemetery Mausoleum

Date: 05 04 1975
Description: An addition with a honeycomb look to a mausoleum at Forest hill Cemetery.
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Lion Head Gargoyle

Date: 05 18 1975
Description: Carved lion head which serves as an ornament above the entrance of the Baccarat Tavern at 235 King Street.
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Terra Cotta Harlequin

Date: 05 25 1975
Description: An image of a Harlequin (Arlecchino in Italian), a classical witty comic servant, on a terra cotta panel that decorates Lombardino's Restaurant at 2500 Uni...
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Prairie Style House

Date: 06 01 1975
Description: Exterior view of a prairie style house, which architecturally emphasizes the horizontal, at 2606 Marshall Parkway in the University of Wisconsin Arboretum.
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Eagle Relief

Date: 06 08 1975
Description: A relief of an eagle, one of several, which decorates the exterior of the State Office Building at 1 West Wilson Street.
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Pressed Metal Decoration

Date: 06 15 1975
Description: A pressed metal floral design in the Bethel Lutheran Church Parrish Shoppe at 315 North Carroll Street. Also known as the Halle Steensland House.
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Modern Arches

Date: 06 22 1975
Description: A series of modern arches bridging two coal bunkers at the Capitol Heating and Power Plant at 624 East Main Street.
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Ornamental Swag

Date: 06 29 1975
Description: Ornamental swag depicting fruits, flowers, and foliage tied with ribbon in the National Mutual Benefit Insurance Co. (Beaver Building) at Monona Avenue and...
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Lombardino's Lamp

Date: 07 13 1975
Description: A decorative lamp on the outside of Lombardino's restaurant located at 2500 University Avenue.
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Classical Tiled Porch

Date: 07 27 1975
Description: Classical and Mediterranean design elements are seen in this porch on an apartment building at 29 Langdon Street. Doric columns support an arched entrance.
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English Georgian Details

Date: 08 03 1975
Description: Exterior of a house showing Georgian period influences including gable windows, Doric columns, and decorative arches.
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Decorative Shingles

Date: 08 10 1975
Description: Scalloped design shingles decorate the roof, gable and pediment over the porch of this house at 305 North Livingston Street.
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Madison Water Utilities Building Wall

Date: 08 17 1975
Description: Wall of the Madison Water Utilities building at 311 North Hancock Street featuring details known as crenels and merlons.
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Chimney

Date: 08 24 1975
Description: Decorative chimney atop a house at 20 East Gilman Street.

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