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| Date: | 1870 |
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| Description: | Stereograph of Soldiers' Orphans Home, formerly Harvey Hospital. The octagon house was originally built for Governor Leonard J. Farwell and designed by Aug... |
| Date: | 10 14 1945 |
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| Description: | Outdoor group portrait of the Federation of State, County and Municipal employees outside the Federation Building, 448 W. Washington Avenue. Photograph tak... |
| Date: | 02 04 1945 |
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| Description: | Supreme Court doorway, with a sculpture of a badger over the door in the Wisconsin State Capitol. |
| Date: | 01 02 1929 |
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| Description: | Interior view of empty courtroom showing Judge's platform, paneling, and ceiling with hanging light fixtures. |
| Date: | 02 01 1929 |
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| Description: | Completed first floor lobby looking toward Wilson Street entrance, with mail boxes, tile floor and light fixtures in place. |
| Date: | 02 15 1929 |
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| Description: | United States District Court. Interior view of the unfurnished courtroom in the new Post Office building, 215 Monona Avenue. |
| Date: | 03 31 1928 |
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| Description: | U.S. Post Office, with a close-up view of stone carving on a column capitol with a rosette over it, at 215 Monona Avenue. (Martin L. King Jr. Boulevard.) |
| Date: | 1897 |
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| Description: | Assembly Speaker's desk, showing an unidentified woman, probably a tourist, standing by the Speaker's chair. In front of the Speaker's desk are the clerks'... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | City Hall. 2 West Mifflin Street, with large "Welcome" sign across the front. It was built in the Romanesque style by Donnell and Kutzbock. |
| Date: | 09 1954 |
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| Description: | A crane is used in the demolition of City Hall on the corner of Mifflin Street and Wisconsin Avenue. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Front entrance of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin. Awnings are on the windows of the first and second floors. |
| Date: | 09 03 1972 |
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| Description: | Stone lion's head which serves as a decorative detail on the exterior of the Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Date: | 05 26 1974 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the entrance to the State Office Building at 1 West Wilson Street with decorative columns and carving. |
| Date: | 06 09 1974 |
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| Description: | A relief of a partial State Seal design over the Wilson Street entrance of the State Office Building's east wing. |
| Date: | 06 30 1974 |
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| Description: | Roof-edge lights on the Tenney Building at 110 East Main Street. The lights and building reflect an Art Deco design. |
| Date: | 08 18 1974 |
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| Description: | Art Deco details on the exterior of the Reitan-Lerdahl and Company insurance building. |
| Date: | 03 16 1975 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of East High School with Gothic architecture reflected in the window tracery. |
| Date: | 06 08 1975 |
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| Description: | A relief of an eagle, one of several, which decorates the exterior of the State Office Building at 1 West Wilson Street. |
| Date: | 07 18 1976 |
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| Description: | An elaborate cartouche above the main entrance to Edgewood High School, constructed in 1927, at 2219 Monroe Street. The Latin inscription translates to "To... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | The elevator in the State Historical Society of Wisconsin photographed shortly after the completion of the building in 1900. The elevator is stopped on the... |
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