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| Date: | 1878 |
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| Description: | Two women and a man posed in the garden path of an L-shaped Greek Revival frame house. The front and back doors are open, revealing a breezeway straight th... |
| Date: | 1877 |
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| Description: | A large family is seated around a table in the yard before a large frame house with shuttered windows. A dog is in the left foreground. |
| Date: | 1870 |
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| Description: | A Yankee-built Greek Revival frame house from the 1840s. The small dark rectangular plaque above the door is a Madison Mutual Insurance Company sign that i... |
| Date: | 1875 |
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| Description: | Family in yard, with a woman holding a baby. There is a girl with an apron-type dress with frame house behind that has nicely cut woodwork on porch. There ... |
| Date: | 1877 |
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| Description: | Greek Revival brick house with columned porch and stone foundation set in background of yard. |
| Date: | 1873 |
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| Description: | John Theodore Parman and his wife Louise stand second and third from the left behind their home's fence. Their daughters can be seen in the windows and the... |
| Date: | 1874 |
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| Description: | Two women playing croquet in yard with large Victorian brick house in background that has brackets, two round windows at top and bay window at bottom; latt... |
| Date: | 1874 |
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| Description: | Twenty-one members of the Gullik K. Springen family, and one dog, in a farmyard with carriage, two-story stone house, wood barn and stone barn in the backg... |
| Date: | 1870 |
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| Description: | The Michael Johnson Engesether family is seen from across a field standing at the side of a stone house with a frame addition. The house has a small front ... |
| Date: | 1872 |
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| Description: | Onon Bjorn Dahle and family stand before their substantial two-story bracket style stone house. It has a hipped roof, shutters and a picket fence. Onon Bjo... |
| Date: | 1879 |
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| Description: | Family seated in yard around set table drinking coffee. Behind them is an upright and wing stone house with a frame addition and latticework and board fenc... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Wilson House at 320 Superior Street. The house was owned by the proprietor of Wilson's Wholesale Grocery. |
| Date: | 1953 |
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| Description: | Captain John Cotton residence. Also known as "Beaupre," this Greek Revival style house was built in 1842 for Cotton, a retired U.S. Army officer. |
| Date: | 1880 |
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| Description: | Exterior of home and lawn on a summer day, with a forest in the background and a picket fence in the foreground. The house has a lookout on the roof. |
| Date: | 03 22 1970 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Pliney H. Hawkins house at 1910 Regent Street, which is unique in that its windows are numerous and in various shapes and sizes. The h... |
| Date: | 01 27 1974 |
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| Description: | Carved stone shield and flower detail on the exterior of the Chi Psi Lodge Fraternity house at 150 Iota Court. |
| Date: | 02 17 1974 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the castle-like entrance of Chi Psi Lodge fraternity house at 150 Iota Court. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the rectory of a Roman Catholic church, the residence of Father Philip Gordon. Caption reads: "Reserve Wis." |
| Date: | 1963 |
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| Description: | A view of the Frederick Jackson Turner house, sold and much altered with portico added. The address of this home is 319 West Franklin Street. |
| Date: | 1963 |
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| Description: | A house with a porch. An example of mid-nineteenth century architecture at 632 East Main Street. |
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