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| Date: | 06 1931 |
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| Description: | Home garden in a residential neighborhood. Landscaping includes iris and peonies in borders along a driveway, and an arched trellis near the backyard. Orig... |
| Date: | 09 1928 |
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| Description: | Backyard landscaping, including a decorative fence, in a residential neighborhood demonstrates its extensive planning and upkeep. |
| Date: | 07 1927 |
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| Description: | View of intricate home garden of L.B. Olmstead, demonstrating extensive planning and upkeep. |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | Exterior of cottage and garden landscaping on the Katherine Legge Memorial Farm. |
| Date: | 06 1931 |
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| Description: | Landscaping near side door of residence with roses, ivy arch trellis, and bird bath. |
| Date: | 06 1926 |
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| Description: | View of climbing plants on trellises along the foundation and porch of a house. |
| Date: | 07 17 1926 |
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| Description: | Lawn and foundation planting outside suburban house, including Colorado blue spruce. |
| Date: | 06 1926 |
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| Description: | Front yard landscaping of suburban house including foundation planting, terraced lawn, and window boxes. On the left is a driveway leading to a garage. |
| Date: | 06 1926 |
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| Description: | Front yard with shrubs and evergreens around foundation of suburban house. |
| Date: | 06 1931 |
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| Description: | Front yard landscaping for the house of Harold Rahow, 712 N. Grove Avenue, including shrubbery and trees. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | An aerial view of the monastery, showing a complex of buildings, roads, and the surrounding tree-covered property. A walled garden is between the entrance ... |
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| Description: | A view of the campus, taken from a high vantage point. A tree-lined pathway dominates the foreground and a path intersects it. People walk on the main pa... |
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| Description: | View depicting the "morning study hour," taking place outdoors at St. Xavier's Academy. Women and children sit on benches and in the grass on either side o... |
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| Description: | Exterior view of Hotel Oglethorpe taken from across a dirt road. The facade has a two-story porch and each corner has a round turret. Two pedestrians walk ... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Hotel Victory. The hotel has an inner courtyard, towers, and flags flying on top of the towers. People are milling around the building and... |
| Date: | 1936 |
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| Description: | An exterior view of Taliesin, the headquarters of the Frank Lloyd Wright organization. |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the State Capitol looking west in Madison, Wisconsin. A corner of the Capitol Square and the Capitol Lawn are in the foreground. Automobi... |
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| Description: | A walkway surrounded by a lawn and trees leads to the state Capitol building. The building features a large dome with Wisconsin on top, columns, a detailed... |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the state Capitol building looking west. The building features columns, a dome topped by the statue Wisconsin, and multiple windows. |
| Date: | 1863 |
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| Description: | View of the gymnasium at Northwestern College. A staircase leads up the terraced hill to the brick building. |
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