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Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Hall

Date: 05 16 1971
Description: Exterior details of the Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Hall (G.A.R.), at 118 Monona Avenue (Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard as of January 19, 1987).
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House on West Olin Avenue

Date: 03 19 1972
Description: Exterior view of a house at 702 West Olin Avenue. It was built in either 1904 or 1890. Currently many of the architectural details have been removed, but i...
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Puerto Rican Gold Sculpture

Date: 03 13 1977
Description: "Puerto Rican Gold," a fiberglass sculpture by Wayne Taylor which was located at the entrance to the Madison Art Center when it was located at 720 East Gor...
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Marble Frieze

Date: 04 1991
Description: Detail of carved marble frieze in a side panel by the Governor's Conference Room fireplace in the Wisconsin State Capitol.
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Bronze Andiron of Mermaid

Date: 05 1990
Description: Detail of one of two bronze andirons, this one a mermaid, in the Governor's Conference Room at the Wisconsin State Capitol. The andirons depict cherubs and...
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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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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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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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Wisconsin Hall Painting

Date: 01 14 1973
Description: A folk art painting of a schoolhouse and an American flag, which was painted on boards temporarily covering a broken window at Wisconsin Hall at 126 Langdo...
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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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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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Tiffany House

Date: 07 21 1974
Description: Tiffany House, a Cotswold cottage-style house at 1001 Seminole Highway.
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Iron Lightpost

Date: 07 14 1974
Description: Decorative iron lightpost at the entrance to the State Office Building at 1 West Wilson Street.
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Buell House

Date: 07 07 1974
Description: Exterior view of the Charles Edwin Buell House at 115 Ely Place. The house is designated as a city landmark.
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Art Deco Roof Lights

Date: 06 30 1974
Description: Roof-edge lights on the Tenney Building at 110 East Main Street. The lights and building reflect an Art Deco design.
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Arched Gable

Date: 08 04 1974
Description: An arched gable on a house at 1603 Jefferson Street.
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Lutheran Memorial Church

Date: 09 01 1974
Description: Exterior of the Lutheran Memorial Church at 1021 University Avenue featuring decorated Gothic ornamentation.
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Angel and Wings Detail

Date: 09 15 1974
Description: Carved stone angel and wings detail on the exterior of the Lutheran Memorial Church at 1021 University Avenue.
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Square House

Date: 09 22 1974
Description: Square-designed house at 3692 Lake Mendota Drive.
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Egyptian Revival Bird Detail

Date: 09 29 1974
Description: Carved bird in Egyptian Revival design above the entrance to the Levitan Building at 15 West Main Street.

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