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The Spring Green
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Text on reverse: "The Spring Green. Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. On the Wisconsin River at Highway 23, Spring Green, Wisconsin. Gracious Dining. Private Dining Room for Parties. Cocktail Lounge. Phone 608-588-2571 for reservations." A stone restaurant designed in 1953 and constructed in 1957 by Frank Lloyd Wright and Taliesin Associates in the Usonian style. It is surrounded by trees, shrubs and a lawn. The Wisconsin River is behind the restaurant on the left. It currently serves as the Visitor Center for the Taliesin estate and houses a bookstore, café, and offices.
1963
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W013Y1P
WHi 149206
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Taliesin
1970
Text on reverse reads: "Taliesin, Spring Green, Wisconsin. Wisconsin office of the Taliesin Associated Architects and campus of the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture, established in 1932 by...
Taliesin
1950
Text on reverse reads: "Taliesin, Spring Green, Wisconsin. Wisconsin office of the Taliesin Associated Architects, and campus of the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture, established in 1932 b...
Taliesin
1921
Text on front reads: "Residence Frank Lloyd Wright, Taliesin, Spring Green, Wis." Exterior view of Taliesin, Frank Lloyd Wright's residence and studio. Taliesin is located in the vicinity of Spring...
Taliesin
1963
Text on reverse reads: "Taliesin, Home of Frank Lloyd Wright, Spring Green, Wis." View across the pond, looking towards the house on a tree-covered hill. A decorative stone wall with a culvert is o...
Taliesin
1942
Text on reverse reads: "Taliesin, Spring Green, Wisconsin. Wisconsin office of Taliesin Associated Architects, and campus of the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture, established in 1932 by Mr...
Beautiful Dam at Taliesin
1950
Text on reverse reads: "Beautiful Dam at Taliesin, Home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Loyd Wright. Spring Green, Wisconsin." The pond at Taliesin, the home of Frank Lloyd Wright. Wright dammed a small stre...
