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Edgewater Hotel Apartment
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T.L. Graham reading in front of the floor to ceiling bookcases in the living room of his Edgewater Hotel apartment in Madison. The Edgewater Hotel is located at 666 Wisconsin Avenue.
May 2, 1949
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Edgewater Hotel Garden Entrance
April 26, 1948
Interior view of flower garden entrance to the new Edgewater hotel, 666 Wisconsin Avenue, America's newest hotel.
Edgewater Hotel Opening
April 26, 1948
Emerald-walled living room in a guest suite in the new Edgewater Hotel, 666 Wisconsin Avenue. The hotel has sixty-six suites made up of 150 rooms; each room has a view of Lake Mendota. All rooms ar...
Governor's Suite in Edgewater Hotel
April 26, 1948
View of the bedroom of the Governor's Suite in the new Edgewater Hotel, 666 Wisconsin Avenue. The room is decorated in restful browns and beiges, accented by orange draperies and a pale white oak d...
Edgewater Hotel Opening
April 26, 1948
Governor Oscar Rennebohm hanging a dedication plaque on the wall of the Governor's suite in the new Edgewater Hotel, 666 Wisconsin Avenue. Shown looking on are Dr. A.A. Quisling, president of the E...
Edgewater Hotel Opening
August 12, 1948
Edgewater Hotel at the foot of Wisconsin Avenue. Lake Mendota is in the background.
Edgewater Hotel Bedroom
April 26, 1948
A bedroom in one of the guest suites in the new Edgewater Hotel, 666 Wisconsin Avenue. Striking wallpaper in shades of brown and soft green is complimented by lamps and bedspreads of cardinal red. ...
