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Rocky Roost
View across Lake Mendota of Rocky Roost, also known as the Lamp Cottage, located west of Governor's Island.
Rocky Roost
1915
Rocky Roost, located west of Governor's Island, Lake Mendota. Robert Lamp, in 1902, had his friend Frank Lloyd Wright design a cottage to be called "Rocky Roost".
Rocky Roost
1915
Rocky Roost, west of Governor's Island in Lake Mendota. The structure was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright for his childhood friend Robert Lamp. The home's windmill is in front of the dwelling.
Rocky Roost
1915
Rocky Roost, a vacation home west of Governor's Island, in Lake Mendota. Frank Lloyd Wright served as the architect in the remodeling (in 1901 and 1903) of three separate structures into this vacat...
Rocky Roost
1913
Rocky Roost, a cottage, which was located west of Governor's Island in Lake Mendota. The cottage was designed and built in 1893 (according to Taliesin Association of Architects) by Frank Lloyd Wrig...
Rocky Roost
1905
Rocky Roost, the Lamp family cottage, located west of Governor's Island in Lake Mendota, decorated for a party. Shown from the left are Matilda Lamp Lueders, Emma (last name not known), and Wilhelm...