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Dawn Manor

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The Dawn Manor, a small "gothic" house on the Dell View Hotel grounds. Also called the Abraham Vand House (later the W.J. Newman House) it was built ca. 1857 and is the only survivor of Newport, Wisconsin on its original site.

Date Created:
1937
Creator:
Diemer, Melvin E.

Publication Information

Creator
Diemer, Melvin E.
Date Created
1937

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(D487)10665

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013SVO
Legacy ID
WHi 36341

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"Dawn Manor," Lower Dells

"Dawn Manor," Lower Dells

1900

Photographic postcard view from the road of Dawn Manor, at Lower Dells, Lake Delton. The Dawn Manor is a small "gothic" house on the Dell View Hotel grounds. Also called the Abraham Vanderpoel Hous...

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Dell View Hotel

Dell View Hotel

1937

The side entrance to the Dell View Hotel.

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Dell View Hotel

Dell View Hotel

1937

The lawn of the Dell View Hotel.

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Lake Delton Airport

Lake Delton Airport

1937

Aerial view of the Lake Delton Airport.

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Man Posing on Devil Statue in Wisconsin Dells

Man Posing on Devil Statue in Wisconsin Dells

A man is posing in a running profile on top of one of two stone gargoyles that flanks an historical marker for the Dawn Manor in the Wisconsin Dells. Dedicated in 1955, the marker title reads: "Daw...

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Coach House at Dawn Manor

Coach House at Dawn Manor

circa 1930 -- 1939

View of the Dawn Manor coach house, which shows a woman standing next to the fence and a man posing with a horse-drawn carriage.

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