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“If Ordinary Walls Could Talk: Piecing Together the History of My House,” Wisconsin Magazine of History, 2008.
In this article, historian Mark Speltz—a previous guest curator for Wisco Histo—uses tax and insurance records, newspapers, and interviews with former residents to trace the history of his Mineral Point home.
via: Wisconsin Magazine of History, Wisconsin Historical Society
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“If Ordinary Walls Could Talk: Piecing Together the History of My House,” Wisconsin Magazine of History, 2008.

In this article, historian Mark Speltz—a previous guest curator for Wisco Histo—uses tax and insurance records, newspapers, and interviews with former residents to trace the history of his Mineral Point home.

via: Wisconsin Magazine of History, Wisconsin Historical Society

Source: content.wisconsinhistory.org

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    • #architecture
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  3. ex-tabulis reblogged this from wiscohisto and added:
    I love the history of old houses! I want to live in an older house someday, although I’ve been told I need lots of money...
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    Loving the dose of Mineral Point from wisco histo.
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