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| Date: | 05 05 1954 |
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| Description: | Mrs. C.S. Gonstead sits next to the fireplace in her home (aka "El Clare" estate) at 602 South 2nd Street in Mt. Horeb. Madison architect Herbert Fritz des... |
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| Description: | View down Broadway at Twenty-fourth Street. A row of residences features lavish facades and palm trees. |
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| Description: | Exterior frontal view of Longwood, an antebellum octagonal mansion built from around 1859-1864 by architect Samuel Sloan. |
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| Description: | Exterior of the residence of John B. Pinnel, an old gabled home on a residential street. A Ford automobile can be seen parked on the street. Published by T... |
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| Description: | Exterior of the residence of Lew Wallace (1827-1905), Union general in the Civil War and author of 'Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ.' |
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| Description: | Exterior view of a large residence with a lavish facade. |
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| Description: | Home of General Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo (1807-1890). Published by L.S. Simmons. |
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| Description: | Exterior view of Brookside, the luxurious estate of Mr. W.H. Walker. A grand double staircase leads to a fountain in the garden. Published by J.J. Cunningh... |
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| Description: | View of the Italian gardens at Brookside, the luxurious estate of Mr. W.H. Walker. The gardens were designed by landscape architect, Ferruccia Vitale. |
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| Description: | View of the Horatio Hollis Hunnewell Gardens, begun in 1843. A sculpture stands before a stairway leading to a temple-like building. |
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| Description: | View of an elaborate garden with a fountain and sculpture at the Walhall Estate. |
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| Description: | View of Nemours, one of the palatial estates of the Alfred I. du Pont (1864-1935) family built between 1909-1910 by Smyth and Son. Side lawn paths frame a ... |
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| Description: | View of Nemours, one of the palatial estates of the Alfred I. du Pont (1864-1935) family built between 1909-1910 by Smyth and Son. A staircase leads throug... |
| Date: | 09 21 1886 |
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| Description: | Twenty-seven young men and George Brosius posing outdoors with sporting equipment. The young men are dressed in short sleeved shirts and pants (possibly an... |
| Date: | 12 22 1954 |
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| Description: | Ten teenage girls gather in front of a Christmas tree at the home of Severa Brevik for a skating and supper party. |
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| Description: | View down railroad tracks of the Leominster Railroad Depot. A boy can be seen riding his bicycle on the platform. Beyond the station stands Columbia Hotel,... |
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| Description: | Exterior view of Maricopa Train Depot. Men gather near the railroad tracks. |
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| Description: | Exterior of Provo Railroad Station. Baggage trucks can be seen near the tracks as a train arrives at the station. |
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| Description: | Letterhead of the G. Heileman Brewing Company of La Crosse, Wisconsin, with a musketeer-like figure holding a bottle of beer in one hand and raising a glas... |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | The entrance and gabled front of the main Hotz cottage at Fish Creek, seen after a snowfall. There are rustic branch details under the gables. |
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