Library Record
Metadata
Author |
Holmes, Fred L., 1883-1946 |
Title |
Four Lakes serene and full of light |
Place of Publication |
Milwaukee, Wis. : |
Publisher |
E.M. Hale & Co., |
Date of Publication |
1937. |
Physical Description |
18 p. |
Language |
English |
Summary |
Four Lakes Serene and Full of Light. This is chapter XXII of Holmes' book, "Alluring Wisconsin." The article focuses on the geographical setting of Madison, Wis., pointing out the locations of settlements and mounds of the native Americans and explaining how the city was founded. Holmes describes the scenic areas surrounding the lakes and includes quotations from prominent Americans and foreign visitors, a map of the area, and six photographs. |
Notes |
In: Alluring Wisconsin: the historic glamor and natural loveliness of an American commonwealth (1937). |
Subjects |
Geography Indians of North America Pioneers |
Places1 |
Madison (Wis.) |
Local Search Terms |
Wingra, Lake (Wis.) Dead Lake Winnebago Indians Mendota, Lake (Wis.) Olbrich, Michael B. Indian mounds Davis, Jefferson Brigham, Ebenezer Monona, Lake (Wis.) Moran, Thomas Longfellow, Henry W. Greeley, Horace Clapp, Moses E. Gale, Zona, 1874-1938 Nolen, John, 1869-1937 Bull, Ole, 1810-1880 |
Object Name |
Article |
Call Number |
PAM 81-14 |
Copy Number |
1 |
Catalog ID Number |
1981.001.0007 |