click zoom to display a high-res image
The Bird House at Bird Park
Image
House built by Albert Zahn, Sr. He carved figures of angels, animals, and birds, and after his wife painted them, he mounted them on pillars in the yard. A dog is lying in the yard near the foundation of the house on the left.
1933
L.L. Cook Company
Publication Information
Physical Description
Collection Information
Copyright Information
W0134VN
WHi 24397
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.
8223 State Trunk Highway 57
00000492
Located in Town of Baileys Harbor, Door County
Albert Zahn Farm House
1915
The photographer's son, Ferdinand Leonard (Fedy) Hotz winds film in a camera in front of the farmhouse of artist Albert Zahn (1864-1953), also known as the birdman. A deer weather vane graces the r...
The Cumberland Hotel
1940
Exterior view of The Cumberland Hotel. The hotel opened in March of 1891 and was demolished in 1965.
Kilkare Lodge Lobby
1948
The lobby, with a stone fireplace at the Kilkare Lodge on Birch Island Lake. There are stuffed deer on mantels flanking the fireplace, and on the mantel above the fireplace is a rifle, and two stuf...
Buckhorn Tavern
1949
Customers sitting at the bar in the Buckhorn Tavern. There are five mounted deerheads above the bar. The bartender is standing behind the bar.
