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| Date: | 09 02 1969 |
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| Description: | Stained glass bay window in a second story apartment at 702 University Avenue. The building was originally owned by H.V. Teckam, and built in 1899. For man... |
| Date: | 05 24 1970 |
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| Description: | Unusual concrete play castle at Brittingham Park. This functional art was built by Paul Duesler with materials supplied by the Madison Jaycees. |
| Date: | 11 08 1970 |
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| Description: | An intricate design carved into the side of the building at 102 N. Hamilton Street. The building was built for Montgomery Wards (1929-1942); occupied by US... |
| Date: | 04 04 1971 |
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| Description: | A bronze-plated baptismal font in the shape of a hand which was made by Winnebago Indian sculptor Harry Whitehorse. This was found in St. Matthew's Luthera... |
| Date: | 04 11 1971 |
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| Description: | "Wisconsin," the bronze statue which was sculpted by Daniel Chester French, covered in gold leaf, atop the Wisconsin State Capitol. The piece includes a ba... |
| Date: | 04 25 1971 |
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| Description: | Two gargoyles, imported from England, peer from beneath the roof of Leo Crowley's house at 1110 Edgewood Avenue. Architect James Law installed the stone ca... |
| Date: | 05 09 1971 |
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| Description: | A pre-World War I anchor from an unidentified ship outside of the Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Training Center at 1046 East Washington Avenue. |
| Date: | 07 25 1971 |
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| Description: | The metal sculpture entitled "Goddess of Law" which is seen on the exterior of the State Bar Association Office at 402 West Wilson Street. |
| Date: | 08 22 1971 |
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| Description: | A mailbox, painted with likenesses of animals, insects, and plants, at the Duckwitz residence at 5040 Lake Mendota Drive. |
| Date: | 10 17 1971 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Skelton House at 313 West Wilson Street showing a stained glass window in the red brick chimney. |
| Date: | 11 21 1971 |
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| Description: | Carvings of Christ and two angels adorn the cornice around a stained glass window at St. Raphael Cathedral at 222 West Main Street. |
| Date: | 01 09 1972 |
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| Description: | Detail of "Resources of Wisconsin," painted by Edwin Howland Blashfield, inside the Wisconsin State Capitol. A woman is depicted holding a bunch of grapes. |
| Date: | 01 16 1972 |
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| Description: | The ornate drinking fountain in the Capitol Theatre, which is decorated with smiling nymphs. |
| Date: | 02 06 1972 |
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| Description: | Ceiling of the Wisconsin State Capitol dome interior showing decorative carving. |
| Date: | 03 05 1972 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of Divine Saviour United Methodist Church at 6402 Hammersley Road, featuring colored glass windows with redwood paneling. |
| Date: | 03 12 1972 |
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| Description: | Display in miniature of the Battle of Gettysburg, which was on exhibit in the Wisconsin State Capitol's Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Hall. |
| Date: | 12 27 1970 |
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| Description: | Detail of an animal (or demon?) head from the stone stairway at the corner of North Pinckney and East Gorham Streets. |
| Date: | 05 07 1972 |
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| Description: | Wooden carvings of two faces (of a total of four) on the front of the L.W. Petterson house at 101 North Prospect Avenue which represent the "four ages of m... |
| Date: | 05 21 1972 |
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| Description: | A stained-glass window in the mausoleum at Forest Hill Cemetery at 1 Speedway Road, with a design featuring upside-down torches (a symbol of death). |
| Date: | 07 02 1972 |
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| Description: | A gargoyle fountain on the side of the residence of Thomas Nelson at 3403 Circle Close in Shorewood. |
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