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Villa Louis

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Villa Louis, the mansion of Hercules Dousman.

Date Created:
1953
Creator:
William Wollin Studio

Publication Information

Creator
William Wollin Studio
Date Created
1953

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(X2)2242
Conditions For Physical Access
This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society.

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013TXJ
Legacy ID
WHi 41981

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Villa Louis

Villa Louis

1979

Villa Louis, home of Hercules Dousman.

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Aerial View of Dousman Mansion

Aerial View of Dousman Mansion

circa 1920-1929

The Villa Louis, also known as Dousman Mansion, in an aerial view.

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Villa Louis

Villa Louis

1860

View from field of Villa Louis, the residence of Hercules L. Dousman.

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Group on the Steps at Villa Louis

Group on the Steps at Villa Louis

circa 1890-1899

East facade view of Villa Louis with a group of four men, five women (possibly the Dousman family), and two dogs assembled on and around the steps at an entrance. A landscaped yard is visible in th...

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Dousman Family

Dousman Family

circa 1890-1899

The Dousman family members sitting on a porch of Villa Louis.

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Villa Louis

Villa Louis

1960

Aerial view of Villa Louis on the Mississippi River, and adjacent buildings.

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