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Wisconsin Dells

Date: 1959
Description: Fort Dells, an architect's model. This is not an accurate historic reconstuction but was built as a tourist attraction. There was never an actual fort at ...
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Fort Dells Model

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Description: An architect's model of Fort Dells. This is not an accurate historical reconstruction, but was built as a tourist attraction. There was never an actual for...
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Octagon House Model

Date: 1948
Description: A model of the Richards' Octagon House, showing the original structure of the porches.
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Johnson Wax Administration Building

Date: 1950
Description: View of an architectural model of the Johnson Wax Administration Building.
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School Architecture Exhibit

Date: 08 16 1944
Description: John J. Flad, architect, and John Guy Fowlkes, professor of education at the University of Wisconsin, viewing the exhibit "Modern Architecture for Modern S...
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Sun Prairie Development Model

Date: 07 25 1961
Description: Propelled by good roads and lower property taxes, many Wisconsin towns became "commuter suburbs" to their larger neighbors during the 1950s and 1960s. Whi...
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International Harvester Museum Display Model

Date: 1974
Description: Daniel M. McMaster, president of the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry, and Keith R. Potter, executive vice president of International Harvester, view...
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YWCA Mortgage Burning

Date: 02 12 1947
Description: Shown taking part in the "burning of the mortgage" ceremony Thursday night at the Madison YWCA are (from left to right): Mrs. C.V. La Duke, who formerly wa...
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Building Model for "A Century of Progress"

Date: 1932
Description: Architectural model of the exterior of International Harvester's exhibit building at the "A Century of Progress" world's fair in Chicago.
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Model of IH "A Century of Progress" Building

Date: 1932
Description: Architectural model of the interior of International Harvester's exhibit building at the "A Century of Progress" world's fair in Chicago.
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Model Farm Display

Date: 12 28 1927
Description: A miniaturized model of a farm set against a backdrop of advertising posters for International Harvester equipment. The model was on display at the Iowa St...
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Architectural Rendering of The World Trade Center

Date: 1969
Description: An architectural rendering of the World Trade Center.
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Model for Proposed Library at Highlander

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Description: Model of proposed Library to be built at Highlander Folk School made by Carl Koch.
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Model of Highlander Folk School Grounds

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Description: Scale model of Highlander Folk School grounds on a lake, featuring its primary buildings. Architectural model by Carl Koch.
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Model of Babcock Memorial Dairy Industrial Building

Date: 12 11 1948
Description: A model of the proposed University of Wisconsin-Madison Dairy Building which was approved by the board of regents. It is now Babcock Hall at 1605 Linden Dr...
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Engineering Building

Date: 1948
Description: Model of the new Engineering Building at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Designed by the State Bureau of Architecture.
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Unified Farm Building Model

Date: 1928
Description: Model of a Unified Farm building designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright on a table at Taliesin, Wright's home in Wisconsin.

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Frank Lloyd Wright and Admirers

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Description: Frank Lloyd Wright and Mrs. Wright at a Madison event honoring him. They are looking at a model of the Wright-designed model of Monona Terrace. With them ...
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Frank Lloyd Wright Theater Model

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Description: An architectural model of a theater designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
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Model of Bernard Schwartz House

Date: 1938
Description: In 1938 Life magazine invited notable architects to design "dream homes" for four American families, each at a different income level. Each family w...

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