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Hillside Home Building
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The first building built for the Hillside Home School, 4 miles from Spring Green. Exterior view of the Hillside Home Building, a shingle style building, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1887 for his aunts, Jane and Ellen Lloyd Jones. It was used as a dormitory and library. Wright had the building demolished in 1950.
January 25, 1913
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Hillside Home School
1921
Text on front reads: "Hillside, Spring Green, Wis." The Hillside Home School was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1901 for his aunts, Jane and Ellen Lloyd Jones. It was constructed over the next t...
Hillside Home School
1904
Text on front reads: "Hillside Home School, 4 Miles from Spring Green, Wis." Three boys are posing in front of the school. The Hillside Home School was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1901 for hi...
Old Library at Hillside Home School
circa 1900-1909
The old library at Hillside Home School, an early progressive school operated by Ellen and Jane Lloyd Jones, aunts of Frank Lloyd Wright.
Hillside Home Building
The first building built for the Hillside Home School, 4 Miles from Spring Green. Exterior view of the Hillside Home Building, a Shingle Style building, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1887 for h...
Old Home Building
1892
Exterior of Hillside Home School, an early progressive school operated by Ellen and Jane Lloyd Jones, aunts of Frank Lloyd Wright.
Old Library at Hillside Home School
circa 1900-1909
A woman working in the library at Hillside Home school, an early progressive school operated by Ellen and Jane Lloyd Jones, aunts of Frank Lloyd Wright.
