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Wing Detail
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A wing design, possibly carved in stone, above the entrance of the building at 149 South Blair Street. The building was originally the North Western Railroad depot and now houses Madison Gas and Electric offices.
January 12, 1975
Potter, James T.
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Lion Head Gargoyle
May 18, 1975
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Egyptian Revival Detail
December 9, 1973
Egyptian Revival details carved in stone on the face of the Levitan Building at 15, 17, and 19 West Main Street.
Milwaukee Railroad Depot Window
August 16, 1970
Carved stone details over a brick window arch on the exterior of the "Milwaukee Road" Depot, 644 West Washington Ave. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Classical Tiled Porch
July 27, 1975
Classical and Mediterranean design elements are seen in this porch on an apartment building at 29 Langdon Street. Doric columns support an arched entrance.