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Thordarson Estate

Date: 
Description: View across lawn or field of numerous buildings on Chester Thordarson's estate. There are greenhouses on the left.
Photograph

College of Agriculture on Campus

Date: 1899
Description: University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Agriculture, looking southeast. Fences and fields are in the foreground. There are two windmills near buildings ...
Photograph

Green House Interior

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Description: A view of the interior of the green house. Caption reads: "Hyde Park Green House. Muskogee, Okla."
Drawing

Alexander Mitchell Estate

Date: 1872
Description: Lithograph elevated view of the Alexander Mitchell home and gardens seen from the corner of Ninth and Spring Streets. Pedestrians, horse-riders and a horse...
Manuscript

Better Homes and Gardens Club Record Book: Trip to University Gardens

Date: 1939
Description: Page from the Garden Club record book kept by Neighborhood House, with boys and girls resting, exploring the flowers, and posing before a hike, during a fi...
Postcard

Green House & Palm Garden

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Description: Colorized photographic view of a large glass greenhouse surrounded by trees. Caption reads: "Green House & Palm Garden, Elkhart Lake, Wis."
Photograph

View of the Farm in Late Summer

Date: 08 26 2015
Description: View from fence row across a green field towards farm buildings. Hay bales are stacked in rows near a farm buildings on the right. Trees stand tall among a...
Photograph

Greenhouse and Buildings at the Katherine Legge Memorial

Date: 09 03 1926
Description: View across driveway towards a greenhouse on the left, a small building in the center, and a large house in the background.
Photograph

Home at the Katherine Legge Memorial

Date: 09 03 1926
Description: View across yard towards the home at the Katherine Legge Memorial. The greenhouse is in the background on the left, behind a tree in the foreground.
Photograph

Mt. Vernon Playground

Date: 1938
Description: A view, looking south, at the intersection of West Mt. Vernon Avenue and North 65th Street. In the foreground is a shallow pool where children are playing,...
Photograph

Forest Lodge Greenhouse

Date: 2000
Description: Cedar shake potting shed with an attached glass greenhouse located on a mowed lawn. A flower garden on the right is log-sided. Large trees surround the out...

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