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| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | View of Babcock Memorial Garden on the University of Wisconsin campus with bench. |
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| Description: | Galloway House Museum and flower-laden lawn on a sunny, summer day. Large oak trees stand to the left and right of the museum. Two benches, a bird bath, ... |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Emblem design in plants, in front of the hall on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. |
| Date: | 09 1925 |
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| Description: | Backyard garden of a suburban residence. |
| Date: | 05 1925 |
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| Description: | Front yard landscaping of suburban residence. |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Elizabeth Park's landscaped park, including pond and footbridge. Two people sit on a bench in the shade on the right. The original caption describes the pa... |
| Date: | 1924 |
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| Description: | View from across street of the landscaping of a suburban home. Original title reads: "Good foundation plantings. Desirable open lawn evergreens may eventua... |
| Date: | 1924 |
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| Description: | Group planting of a low hedge line along tree-lined sidewalk in suburban area. The original caption identifies it as "well-executed." |
| Date: | 06 1931 |
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| Description: | Front yard landscaping of house in a residential neighborhood. Original caption reads: "Home of Mock Jr., 15 S. Commonwealth Ave., 2nd prize winner in 'Tri... |
| 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: | 07 1927 |
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| Description: | View of intricate home garden of L.B. Olmstead, demonstrating extensive planning and upkeep. |
| 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: | 1885 |
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| Description: | Martin K. Dahl, far left, sits with three women around a table which has been set in front of an iron fence which encloses a manicured yard. Two of the wom... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | An album page decorated with a watercolor painting of blue flowers and green stems featuring four views of the Frank B. Fargo house on Mulberry Street. A c... |
| Date: | 09 26 1910 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Normal Lawn, Whitewater, Wis." The lawn in front of the Whitewater Normal School. The area is landscaped with trees, shrubs and plant... |
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