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Pierce House

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Hand-turned spiral staircase built by A.D. Frederickson at the Pierce house, at 424 North Pinckney Street, built about 1857.

Date Created:
1920

Publication Information

Date Created
1920

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
11 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(J2)16

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014A38
Legacy ID
WHi 44275

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Pierce House

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Interior view of the Pierce house at 424 North Pinckney Street. The stairway was built by A.D. Frederickson. The spiral stairway has solid hand-turned rails and spindles. The newel posts are hand-c...

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1951

View from below, looking up at a spiral staircase located within the Pierce Home at 424 North Pinckney Street.

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Circular Staircase in Pierce Home

1951

Circular staircase at the Pierce Home looking up toward the chandelier. The home is located at 424 North Pinckney Street, and was built around 1857.

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Pierce home, also called the Garnhardt home. Located at 424 North Pinckney Street. The house was built about 1857.

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