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The Keystone House
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Exterior view of the Keystone House, 901 University Bay Drive, which was built of stone and timber in 1853 by Squire William Pethrick. The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation bought it in 1967 and donated it to the University of Wisconsin-Madison. It is the home of the Max Kade Institute for German American Affairs.
December 12, 1976
Potter, James T.
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Alumni House
February 2, 1976
The glass-covered Alumni House of the Wisconsin Alumni Association at 650 North Lake Street. The building houses offices, meeting rooms, and lounges for alumni activities.
Keystone House Historical Marker
This is number four in Stanley Hanks' collection of four prints of the Keystone House in Shorewood. This is the historical marker erected in 1972 by the Dane County Historical Society. "Squire Will...
University Lifesaving Station
November 21, 1976
Exterior view of the University of Wisconsin-Madison lifesaving station, 144 East Gilman Street near James Madison Park. It was designed by Law, Law, Potter & Nystrom and built in 1967. It has a bo...
Vilas Hall Mosaic
October 24, 1976
A mosaic mural with the theme of freedom of communication at Werner Journalism Court in Vilas Hall at 821 University Avenue. The piece was created by University of Wisconsin-Madison art history pro...
Keystone House
This is number three in Stanley Hanks' collection of four prints of the Keystone House in Shorewood. This historic stone farmhouse, at 901 University Bay Drive, was renovated by Freda Keys Winterbl...
Keystone House
This is number two in Stanley Hanks' collection of four prints of the Keystone House in Shorewood. This historic stone farmhouse, at 901 University Bay Drive, was renovated by Freda Keys Winterble....
