Wisconsin's own
Subtitle: twenty remarkable homes
By: M. Caren Connolly & Louis Wasserman ; photographs by Zane Williams ; illustrations by Louis Wasserman & M. Caren Connolly
Contributors: Wasserman, Louis.; Williams, Zane.
Publisher: Wisconsin Historical Society Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Madison, WI
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780870204524
Subjects: Historic buildings -- Wisconsin; Dwellings -- Wisconsin; Architecture, Domestic -- Wisconsin; Historic buildings -- Wisconsin -- Pictorial works; Dwellings -- Wisconsin -- Pictorial works; Architecture, Domestic -- Wisconsin -- Pictorial works; Wisconsin -- History, Local; Wisconsin -- History, Local -- Pictorial works; Wisconsin -- Biography
Genres: Pictorial works; Biography
Description: These twenty homes, built between 1854 and 1939, represent the varied architecture in Wisconsin. They offer an intimate tour of residential treasures-- built for captains of industry, a beer baron, Broadway stars, and more-- that have endured the test of time.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / by Richard Moe; title: pt. 1. Cornerstones; title: Octagon House; title: Villa Louis; title: Harold C. Bradley House; title: Wingspread; title: pt. 2. Vanguard; title: Fairlawn; title: Cyrus C. Yawkey House; title: Riverbend; title: Villa Terrace; title: pt. 3. Rags to riches; title: Havilah Babcock House; title: Captain Frederick Pabst Mansion; title: Henry A. Salzer House; title: Walter and Mabel Fromm House; title: pt. 4. Setting the stage; title: Baraboo's House of Seven Gables; title: Allyn Mansion; title: Adam J. Mayer House; title: Brooks Stevens House; title: pt. 5. Getaways; title: Wadsworth Hall; title: Island of Happy Days; title: Ten Chimneys; title: Fort Eagle; title: Map.