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Olin House
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Slightly elevated view across street towards the John M. Olin house, located at 130 N. Prospect. Constructed in 1912 and attributed to the Milwaukee architectural firm of Ferry and Clas. Later, it became the home for the presidents of the University of Wisconsin.
1936
Hone, Harold N.
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WHi 43894
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Harold C. Bradley Residence
1938
The Harold C. Bradley residence at 106 North Prospect Avenue.
William F. Vilas House
1939
View across yard towards the William F. Vilas house, 12 East Gilman Street.
Executive Residence
1939
The Executive Residence, 130 East Gilman Street, constructed in 1856. Used as the Executive Residence from 1883-1950.
Wisconsin State Capitol
1939
Exterior view of the Wisconsin State Capitol from Martin Luther King Boulevard. Cars are parked along the side of the street.
