Date: | 1940 |
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Description: | Exterior of Octagon House. The caption reads: "The Pewaukee octagon house is the one for Poe. Legend says the man who built it killed his wife. Truth expla... |
Date: | 1940 |
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Description: | A marker at the site of the former village of Oshaukuta on Highway 51, north of Portage. The marker states: "This tablet marks the site where the village o... |
Date: | 1940 |
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Description: | Cistercian Monastery. Plants and trees shroud building. |
Date: | 1940 |
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Description: | Tree-lined avenue leading to the Cistercian Monastery. Caption reads: "Avenue Leading to the Cistercian Monastery, Okauchee, Wis." |
Date: | 1940 |
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Description: | View across snow-covered ground towards the buildings of the Cistercian Monastery. Caption reads: "Cistercian Monastery, Okauchee, Wis." |
Date: | 1940 |
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Description: | Spring Bank monastery. Man kneeling in from of one of the Stations of the Cross. This is probably part of the Cistercian monastery. Caption reads: "Station... |
Date: | 1940 |
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Description: | John C. Pew home, at 3650 Lake Mendota Drive, Shorewood Hills. This home was designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright. Construction began in 1939, and by 1... |
Date: | 1940 |
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Description: | Pierce home, located at 424 North Pinckney Street, built about 1857. |
Date: | 1940 |
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Description: | Rest Lake Dam of Manitowish River, Manitowish. Photograph taken from Vance Lake Highway (old Highway 51, now Highway W). |
Date: | 1940 |
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Description: | Smith's Store in Montrose, Wisconsin. |
Date: | 1940 |
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Description: | Leslie (formerly Old Belmont), Wisconsin. The first Wisconsin Terrritorial Capitol, a building rented by the Legislature which met there for 46 days in 183... |
Date: | 1940 |
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Description: | View of the Quisling Towers Apartment building, 1 East Gilman Street at the corner of Wisconsin Avenue. Built in the Art Moderne style by the Quisling bro... |
Date: | 1940 |
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Description: | View of the Spring Tavern after its restoration by James Dickson. |
Date: | 1940 |
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Description: | Exterior of A.O. Smith Laboratories. Architects were Holabird and Root. |
Date: | 1940 |
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Description: | Statue created in honor of Robert Burns. Located in what is known as Burns Square, between Prospect & Farwell Avenues at Knapp Street. |
Date: | 1940 |
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Description: | Station Tower is left of center, with open garage to its right, and more of the building to the left. |
Date: | 1940 |
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Description: | Front view of the courthouse, with several trees. People are sitting at various benches and tables in the space in front of the courthouse, and pigeons ar... |
Date: | 1940 |
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Description: | Street view exterior of building. The roads are lined with cars. |
Date: | 1940 |
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Description: | Formerly the home of Alexander Mitchell, at West Wisconsin Avenue and Tenth Street; in 1917 it became the Wisconsin Club. Entrance gate in the winter. Wr... |
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