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| Date: | 1864 |
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| Description: | View across lawn toward the stone facade of St. Mary Academy. The arched main entrance is partially behind trees on the left. A bell tower sits in the midd... |
| Date: | 1864 |
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| Description: | View across curving brick walkway in the lawn of North Campus at St. Mary Academy. A few structures are in the background, and a bench stands near the path... |
| Date: | 1864 |
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| Description: | View across lawn toward a gazebo, section of a porch, and benches on the campus of St. Mary Academy. The lawn overlooks the Iowa Bluffs across the Mississi... |
| Date: | 1936 |
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| Description: | An exterior view of the Villa Louis, built by H. Louis Dousman in 1870. |
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| Description: | View of the East lawn at Villa Louis dotted with trees and shrubs, with the house in the background. A dog is resting on a path on the right. |
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| Description: | Violet and Judith Dousman seated together between a canna bed and a weeping mulberry. |
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| Description: | South lawn looking west from gazebo toward fountain. A path crosses the foreground, and the Dousman's dog, Folo, lounges on the lawn. |
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| Description: | Elevated panoramic view of the west lawn at Villa Louis. Several trees and shrubs, a flag pole, and a swimming hole can be seen in the yard. A pontoon rail... |
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| Description: | View along the path leading to the east entrance at Villa Louis. The herringbone pattered brick path is lined with trees and coleus plants. |
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| Description: | Composite panoramic view showing gazebo, star bed, and southeast corner of the lawn. |
| Date: | 1904 |
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| Description: | East view of round canna bed and grotto on Villa Louis grounds. The house can be seen at left. |
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| Description: | Panoramic view of southwest corner of Villa Louis lawn. The house and a path can be seen at right. |
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| Description: | Panoramic view of the east lawn at Villa Louis. The house and office building can be seen at right. |
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| Description: | Panoramic view of the east lawn at Villa Louis in winter. The house and office building can be seen at right. |
| Date: | 1898 |
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| Description: | Dousman family entertaining house guests on the lawn at Villa Louis. A table and chairs are set up on the grass and several of the group are holding baseba... |
| Date: | 1934 |
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| Description: | A flag-raising ceremony at Villa Louis, with a group of people standing on the lawn around the flagpole. |
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| Description: | View across field towards Villa Louis, with a white fence in the middle ground and a race track in the foreground. |
| Date: | 1968 |
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| Description: | A woman dressed in period clothing is holding the hand of a young girl, with her parents standing behind her. Two other women in period clothing are standi... |
| Date: | 06 1969 |
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| Description: | The veranda at Villa Louis reflected in a pond. Many stately trees surround the mansion. |
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