click zoom to display a high-res image
The Pierce House
Image
Exterior view of the Pierce House at 424 North Pinckney Street, which was designed by Samuel H. Donnell, an architectural partner of August Kutzbach (Kutzbock), who designed the Wisconsin State Capitol.
July 18, 1971
Potter, James T.
Publication Information
Physical Description
Collection Information
Copyright Information
W0131VR
WHi 35604
Image
Digital Collections
Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
The Wisconsin Historical Society offers an ever-growing digital collection. Digitized materials reflect the full range of items in the collections including photographs, letters, newsletters, films, posters, architectural drawings, menus, and ephemera.
Attribution
For a credit line: Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Unique Identifier.
The Unique Identifier can be found at the top or bottom of the page for each item. The name of a downloaded file is NOT the unique identifier.
For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.
Accessing Collections
The vast majority of the items in our collections are not online. The Society owns thousands of archival collections viewable in our Archives reading room. To view and conduct research in our collections, visit us in person.
Pierce House Detail
August 5, 1973
Delicate design in iron at the main entrance of the Pierce House at 424 North Pinckney Street.
Pierce House Detail
July 1, 1973
Detail of the intricate, medieval-style roof work of the Pierce House at 424 North Pinckney Street.
Pierce House Latticework
October 11, 1970
Detail of ornamental iron lattice-work on German Romanesque revival McDonnell/Pierce House, 215 North Pinckney Street. Built in 1857-58 for Alexander and Francie McDonnell. It was designed by Samu...
North Wing of the Pierce House
December 23, 1973
Exterior view of the north wing of the Pierce house at 424 North Pinckney Street, featuring ornate ironwork and carved stone details a good example of Romanesque revival architecture.
Keenan House
January 10, 1971
Exterior view of German Romanesque revival brick house built in 1857 with a Second Empire-style mansard roof added in 1870, 28 East Gilman Street in the Mansion Hill neighborhood. Designed by Augus...
Pinckney Street House
August 11, 1974
Exterior view of a house at 519 North Pinckney Street featuring arches in the design.
