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Levitan9-2e 7/25/07 11:14 AM Page 26735, 42, 45, 46, 55, 58, 63, 63–64, 64, 65, 70, 92, 113, 130,140, 142; State Historical Society collections in, 132;third, 94, 141, 151, 168, 170, 175, 176, 177, 180, 194, 197,209, 212–13, 246, 247; underground coal vault in, 76;views from, 104, 127, 176. See also Capitol Annex;Capitol Park; Wisconsin (Capitol statue)Capitol Annex, 210, 211, 241, 245, 247; site of, 17, 21,26, 27Capitol Boulevard, 191, 210, 249Capitol Improvement Commission, 151, 184Capitol Park (Capitol Square), 8; Carnival Districtaround, 157, 157; development around, 66, 79; firststructures on, 14; Forward statue on, 138, 138; JohnNolen on, 10; landscaping of, 65–67, 76, 77, 89;lights on, 21, 31, 94, 159; one-way traffic around, 217,226; as only park land in Doty’s plat map, 11;outhouse and fence at, 15, 18, 19, 35, 76, 89, 90, 125;redevelopment of, in the 1920s, 210, 212–13; schoolson, 17; Shipman-designed structures on, 46, 76;streetcars’ convergence at, 134, 135, 153, 216; UWpresident’s inauguration festivities at, 28. See alsoCapitol; paradesCapitol Park Commission, 77Capitol Square. See Capitol ParkCapitol Theatre, 180, 211, 227, 229, 232, 233Cardinal Hotel, 169Carnegie, Andrew, 150Carnival District, 157, 157Carpenter, S. D. (“Pump”), 36, 82Carpenter, S. H. (professor), 73carpenters, 136–37, 159, 208, 230, 231carpenter unions, 208, 230, 231Carroll Street (North), 61, 197; boathouses on, 109, 111,113, 118, 118–19, 119, 138, 185, 191, 218; lumberyardson, 148; Madison Free Library on, 150, 150;mansions on, 41, 43, 43, 86, 94, 100, 117, 121, 121, 123;schools on, 150, 197; skyscraper on, 189; WisconsinState Journal plant on, 117Carroll Street (South): Angle Worm Station on, 55, 84,85; churches on, 55, 74, 104, 239; hotels on, 80, 168;student soldiers on, 203Carson Gulley Commons, 238Casa di Bambini (Neighborhood House), 224Cass, Lewis, 12Cassoday, J. B., 94Castle and Doyle coal company, 227Catfish River. See Yahara RiverCatholicism, 74, 126, 199, 220. See also cemeteries:Catholic; Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters; specificCatholic churchesCatlin, John, 13–14, 21, 24, 43, 43, 67cemeteries: Catholic, 32, 32, 199; Orton Park formerly,21, 23, 70, 75, 82, 91, 114, 144. See also Forest HillCemeterycensus (Wisconsin Territory), 8Centennial Exposition (Philadelphia), 83, 99Central High School (formerly Madison High School),150, 226, 234, 236Central Park (proposed, for Madison), 179Century magazine, 238Chadbourne, Paul A., 28, 61, 72, 100, 197Chadbourne Hall. See Ladies HallChamberlin, Thomas, 97, 98, 128, 132, 209Chamber of Commerce, 199. See also Association ofCommerce; Board of CommerceChandler Street, 108, 155, 196Chapman, Chandler B., 78, 119, 191, 249Charter Street, 166chautauquas. See Monona Lake AssemblyChemistry Hall, 162, 237Chicago (Illinois), 12, 16, 24, 45, 229, 233; in Civil War,49, 50; Columbian Exposition in, 100, 138; fire in, 15,24, 46, 117, 121; railroads to, 53Chicago, Madison and Northern Railroad, 102, 102. Seealso Illinois Central RailroadChicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad, 65. See alsoMilwaukee Road RailroadChicago and North Western Railroad, 35, 50, 53, 55, 62,65–67, 69, 91, 93; depots of, 65, 66, 89, 90, 103, 106,152, 169, 177, 205; filling in marshes near, 207; andGisholt factory, 201; as Madison’s first railroad line,102; WW I draftees at depot of, 205Chippewa people, 12, 24Chi Psi fraternity, 123, 195cholera, 23Christian Dick Block, 138, 169Christ Pres<strong>by</strong>terian Church, 188, 192Christy Minstrels, 42, 79churches: for African Americans, 140, 141, 171; early, inMadison, 12, 13, 15, 20–22, 23, 29, 35, 42, 74, 74. Seealso names of specific churchesChurchill Building. See Gay BuildingChurch of Christ, 57Cinema Theatre, 232City Beautiful movement, 172, 178City Boathouse, 109, 111, 113, 118, 119, 138, 185, 191, 218City Car Company, 102city council. See Madison Common CouncilCity-County Building, 16, 121, 184, 226City Functional school, 172, 178City High School. See Madison High SchoolCity Horse Barn, 177City Hotel, 13City Isolation Hospital, 211City Market, 38, 76, 153, 169, 177, 189, 199. See also WaterTower Horse MarketCity Market neighborhood, 189“City of the Four Lakes,” 8–9Civic Center: 1980 building of, 232; Monona Avenuedesignated for, 210, 212, 241, 247, 252Civic Club, 62, 186Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), 249civil service, 198, 242Civil War, 48–53, 63, 125, 127, 147; both General Bryants’service in, 47; Lucius Fairchild in, 37, 48, 50, 50;memorabilia of, 151; Orton and, 70; Shipman’sinvolvement in, 46; Simeon Mills as paymasterduring, 16, 50; Van Slyke’s involvement in, 41. Seealso Camp Randall; Confederate RestClark, Darwin, 14, 16, 107, 110Clark, Julius, 43, 43Clarke, Bascom B. (“B. B.”), 62, 119, 136, 144, 215, 218267Clarke, Mrs. B. B., 157Clark’s Clothing Store, 227Claude and Starck architects, 154, 164, 182, 227Clay, Henry, 25Cleveland, Frances, 147Cleveland, Grover, 106, 147Cleveland, Horace W. S., 77Clymer Street, 10, 12, 13, 16, 17, 25, 25, 41, 106. See alsoDoty Streetcoal, 76, 95, 193, 226, 227Coburn, Jean Pond Miner, 138Cohn General Store, 188Cole, Orasmus, 123Coleman, Thomas, 159College Hills subdivision, 112. See also Shorewood HillsVillageColumbian Exposition (Chicago, 1893), 100, 138Commercial Avenue, 133, 217Commercial Club, 157Commercial National Bank, 117, 227Commercial Trust Company, 226Commission of Immigration, 24Commission of Public Buildings, 19Committee of Fifty, 174, 178Commons, John R., 186, 188, 204communism, 207Community House. See Neighborhood HouseCommunity Union, 120Company G, First Wisconsin Volunteers, 134Confederate Rest (Forest Hill Cemetery), 49, 50Congregational Church: first, on West Washington, 13,20, 21, 29, 42, 57, 67, 74, 77, 85, 89, 113, 130; MadisonHigh School first located in, 58; next, on BreeseTerrace, 211Congress (U.S.), 8, 12, 19. See also specific WisconsincongressmenConklin, James, 68, 95, 127, 135Conklin, John, 60, 95Conklin Block, 180Conklin Ice House (later, Conklin Park), 95, 119, 169,171, 183, 226, 247. See also James Madison ParkConover, Allan Darst, 20, 90, 92, 93, 99, 209; buildingsbuilt <strong>by</strong>, 129, 131, 135, 138; residence of, 123Conover, Obadiah M., 58, 60, 99Conradson, Conrad A., 89, 137, 159Conscription Act, 202The Conservation of Natural Resources in the UnitedStates (Van Hise), 162Consumers Gas Company, 94Cooke, Chauncey H., 50Coon, S. Park, 48Cooper, Henry, 242Corscot, John, 13, 19, 54, 109, 116, 125, 137, 153, 209Corscot, Julia, 125Council of Defense, 189, 202, 205, 207Cramton, Nat, 151croquet, 83Crowley, Leo, 214Currier, Charles, 30Curry, John Stuart, 148Curtis, William Dexter, 34, 152, 156, 188, 205


Levitan9-2e 7/25/07 11:14 AM Page 268Curtis Prairie (Arboretum), 245Custer, Frank and Rudy, 234Custer Road, 190Dahl, Andreas, 77Daily Argus and Democrat (newspaper), 31. See alsoArgus (newspaper)Daily Cardinal (UW newspaper), 128, 129, 196, 220, 238Daily Patriot. See Patriot (newspaper)Dane, Nathan, 9Dane County: establishing political organization of, 15;first state senator from, 16; first wedding in, 12; firstwhite settler in, 3; Keyes’s history of, 98; naming of,9; as part of Michigan Territory, 8; population of,in 1836, 9; zoo supported <strong>by</strong>, 182. See also DaneCounty CourthouseDane County Bank, 24, 25, 41, 51, 147Dane County Bar Association, 117Dane County Board of Commissioners, 15, 19Dane County Cavalry, 70Dane County Council of Defense. See Council ofDefenseDane County Courthouse, 39; 1851 courthouse, 21, 22,47, 93, 104; 1886 courthouse, 89, 91, 93, 113, 168; 1958City-County Building, 16, 121, 184, 226; 2006courthouse, 247Dane County Fairgrounds, 106, 239, 245Dane County Humane Society, 217, 226Dane County Telephone Company, 136Danish immigrants, 141Darst, Julia, 99Davidson, James O., 124, 163, 174, 186Davidson, Jo, 242Davis, Jefferson, 3Dawson, William, 194Day, Frank Miles, 150Daylight Savings Time, 193, 210Dayton Street, 17, 89, 130, 150, 150, 167, 171Dead Lake. See Turtle LakeDeadman, C. A., 241Deadman’s Corners. See Death Corners (Greenbush)Dean, Nathaniel, 80Dean, Sarah Fairchild (Mrs. O. M. Conover), 99, 123Death Corners (Greenbush), 221, 223death penalty abolition, 24Delaplaine, George P., 30, 81, 108, 110, 119Delta Sigma Tau, 220Democrat Printing Company, 111, 124, 136Democrats, 69, 124, 127, 147; during Civil War, 50, 51, 53,54; in 1890 election, 98; German immigrants as, 78,228. See also names of specific DemocratsDes Moines (Iowa), 135Desmond Court, 220Detroit (Michigan), 192, 195DeVries, Arnold, 223Dewey, Nelson, 47Dexter, Helen, 186Dick, Christian, 138Dick Building, 138, 169Dickinson Street, 100, 137, 158Di Martino, Joseph, 223Di Martino, Salvatore, 222diphtheria, 101, 114Disabled Veterans of the World War, 205diseases. See public health; specific diseasesDividing Ridge, 26, 32, 155Division Street, 133, 143Dodge, Henry, 8, 9, 12, 13, 19Dodge, McClellan, 99, 108, 131, 153, 164dog races, 239Doherty, Henry L., 137Dominican Sisters, 86, 95, 146Donnell, Samuel H., 30, 34, 42, 43, 63Donovan, J. P., 196Dorn, Frank, 92Dosch, Grant, 176, 177, 188Doty, James Duane, 12, 12, 16; and Capitolconstruction, 18–19; as early Madison landpurchaser, 8–9, 11, 13, 24, 29, 31; as early Madisonvisitor, 3; failure of, to make good use of axialstreets, 10, 11, 31, 44, 55, 142, 176, 179, 207, 212, 228,247; first plat of, 8, 10–11, 44, 161; land donated <strong>by</strong>,86; land sales <strong>by</strong>, 24, 29; land title issues involving,8, 12–14; use of federal funds <strong>by</strong>, 12, 18, 19Doty School. See Fourth Ward SchoolDoty Street, 10, 12, 13, 79, 241; Wright’s Madison Hoteldesigned for, 168, 176, 185, 185. See also ClymerStreet“Doty’s Washbowl,” 19Douglas, Melvyn, 164Doyon, Moses R., 13, 53, 68, 95, 119, 133Drake Street, 108, 142, 166, 236Draper, Lyman, 24, 110Dreger, Herbert, 222, 223Drews, E. H., 221–23, 228Dudgeon, Richard B., 119, 150, 197, 209, 234Dudgeon School, 211, 234“Dunmovin” estate, 148Dunning district, 58Dunning Street, 79, 245Durrie, Daniel S., 24, 37, 58, 70, 87Dye, Albert A., 68, 116, 126, 127E. W. Skinner Company, 50, 55, 89Eagle Heights, 112, 114, 115, 148East High School, 133, 143, 150, 211, 226, 228, 231, 236East Madison House, 205east side (of Madison), 168–69; college attendancefrom, 235; development of, 66, 84, 89, 90, 100, 133,140, 143, 160, 176; factories on, 100, 158, 159, 200, 201,204, 230; 1919 strikes on, 177, 208; railroads through,102; WW I boom on, 204, 207. See also specificfactories, neighborhoods, and suburbsEast Side Businessmen’s Association, 231, 232East Side High School. See East High SchoolEastwood Drive, 133Eastwood Theatre, 211, 232, 233, 236. See also BarrymoreTheatreEau Claire (Wisconsin), 75, 194Eberle, George, 180Edgewood Avenue, 146Edgewood School, 90. See also St. Regina Academy268Edgewood Villa, 67, 86, 91, 95Edison Light Company, 94effigy mounds, 3, 20, 23, 24, 26, 27, 32, 90, 108, 134, 155,166, 190, 244eight-hour day, 208, 2318th Wisconsin Regiment, 151Ela, Emerson, 189elections (Madison): of 1846, 20; of 1856, 36; of 1857, 39;of 1904, 150; students voting in, 199electricity, 91, 94, 101, 108, 137, 159, 180, 190; publicownership of, 198. See also streetcars: electric;specific electric companiesElectric Street Railway, 111, 134elevators, 189Elks Club, 168, 176Ellsworth Block, 67, 153Elmside: James Bowen’s mansion called, 68, 108, 166;Mills’s farm called, 16, 53. See also ElmsideAdditionElmside Addition, 111, 133, 134, 134, 135, 143, 160Elvehjem, Conrad, 245Elvehjem Art Museum, 218Elver, Charles, 205; house of, 205Ely, Anna (Mrs. Richard), 131Ely, Richard T., 122, 123, 128, 131, 132, 186, 195Ely Place, 131Emancipation Proclamation, 51Emerald Street, 108, 188Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 42, 196Emerson School, 177, 196Emery, Annie, 129Emporium department store, 40Engineers’ Minstrels (UW), 220Engle Street, 25, 25, 61English immigrants, 141epidemics. See public healthEpiscopal churches, 20, 21, 23, 35, 46, 53, 54, 55, 67, 70,77, 85, 89, 106, 113, 120, 130, 168, 209, 239Equitable Life Insurance Company, 125Erin Street, 108, 155, 188Espionage Act, 202Evangelical Lutheran Immanual Church, 100Evans Scholars (UW), 27Evansville Seminary, 58Everett, John Winter, 125Evergreen Street, 133Evjue, William T., 91, 188, 198, 205, 206–7, 207, 218Executive Residence (gubernatorial): on East Gilman,80, 83, 123; in Maple Bluff, 76Experimental College, 148, 238factories. See manufacturing; specific factoriesFairchild, Cassius, 37, 50Fairchild, Frances Bull (Mrs. Lucius), 27, 42, 120, 121Fairchild, Jairus, 27, 31, 33, 34, 37, 37; calls for cityauditorium <strong>by</strong>, 42, 66, 79, 240; downtown holdingsof, 31, 79; home of, 17, 21, 27, 111, 121, 142, 168, 241,243, 246; as Madison mayor, 37–39, 42, 101; asMadison mayoral candidate, 36, 37Fairchild, Lucius, 12, 26, 47, 50, 52, 57, 63, 93, 110; onCamp Randall land, 130; and City Boathouse, 119;


Levitan9-2e 7/25/07 11:14 AM Page 269Civil War experiences of, 37, 48, 50, 50; and ParkHotel, 80; wife of, 27, 42, 120, 121Fairchild Block, 21, 31, 44, 44, 79, 168Fairchild’s Hall, 79, 79Fairchild Street, 69, 74, 104, 189, 211, 217, 252fairgrounds: Dane County, 106, 239, 245; state, 48, 71,87, 94, 94, 103, 128, 130–31, 135Fair Hotel, 153Fair Oaks Avenue, 81Fair Oaks Land Company, 143, 159Fair Oaks neighborhood, 5, 160, 161, 176, 216Fair Oaks village, 140, 141, 143, 159, 177, 193. See also FairOaks neighborhoodFalk, Phillip, 220Family Service, 188Family Shoes, 180Farmer, Mary Elizabeth. See Stevens, Mary FarmerFarmers’ Cooperative Packing Company, 201Farwell, Leonard J., 20, 22, 24, 24, 27, 31, 36, 44, 56, 70,91, 205; and Edgewood Villa land, 86; marshesdrained <strong>by</strong>, 21, 24, 143; mill of, 11, 15, 50, 67, 125, 145;octagon mansion of, 16, 21, 24, 30, 35, 44, 44, 47, 52,63, 67, 90, 154; platting of land owned <strong>by</strong>, 25, 25, 58,75, 133; street named for, 24, 111, 116; trees planted<strong>by</strong>, 21, 24, 55; views from mansion of, 62. See alsoFarwell AdditionFarwell Addition, 25, 25, 58, 75, 133, 160Farwell Drive (Maple Bluff), 24, 111, 116Farwell House (later, Harvey Hospital), 16, 21, 24, 30,35, 44, 44, 47, 52, 63, 67, 90, 154Farwell mill, 11, 15, 50, 67, 125, 145. See also MadisonMillsFauerbach, Emil, 82Fauerbach, Peter, and brewery, 62, 78, 96, 113, 159, 198,199, 207Federated Trades Council, 136–37Federation of Labor, 207Female Academy. See Madison Female AcademyFerry and Clas architects, 132, 182Fess, George, 35, 67, 119Fess Hotel, 106Few Street, 143Field House, 211, 23815th Regiment, 50Fifth Ward, 135, 188Fifth Ward School, 67, 75, 95Fifth Ward Sewing Society, 18850th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry regiment, 47Findorff, John F., 105, 158, 159, 189, 219Fiore filling station, 67, 74fire protection, 23, 31, 39, 41, 42; alarm system for, 125;buildings for housing, 90, 165, 207, 211, 227, 241;corruption in, 124; pump team for, 152; and ScienceHall fire, 99; and second Capitol fire, 151; steamengines for, 47, 54. See also firesfires: at Bascom Hall, 60, 177, 195; at Capital HouseHotel, 138; at Edgewood Villa, 86, 91; at HausmannBrewery, 78; at Hotel Washington, 141; at LakesideHouse, 81; prairie, 15; at St. Raphael’s Cathedral,104; at St. Regina Academy, 111, 121; at Science Hall,60, 67, 72, 83, 89, 91, 98, 147; in second Capitol, 140–42, 151, 151; at Tonyawatha Hotel, 81, 111; in woodengym on Bascom Hill, 129. See also fire protectionFirst Baptist Church, 46, 74, 80, 104, 113, 222First Central Bank Building, 209, 211, 212, 247, 252First Congregational Church, 13, 20, 21, 29, 42, 57, 58,67, 74, 77, 85, 89, 113, 130; new, 74, 211First Lake. See Lake KegonsaFirst Methodist Church, 40, 41, 188First National Bank, 25, 41, 69, 94, 171, 231, 252First Settlement neighborhood, 22, 90First Street, 133, 164First Unitarian Meeting House, 192First Ward School, 35, 58First Wisconsin Bank, 41Fish, William T., 59, 94, 108, 123, 131fish hatchery, 112Fitch, Deming, 112, 178Fitchburg (Wisconsin), 74Fitchburg Road, 241flour mills. See grist millsFond du Lac (Wisconsin), 12, 236Ford’s Theater (Washington, D.C.), 24foresters (city), 184Forest Hill Cemetery, 39, 41, 241; Adamses buried in,125; African American residents buried in, 54;Bashfords buried in, 124; Confederate soldiersburied in, 49, 50; Corscots buried in, 125; LaFollettes buried in, 242; Schmedeman buried in,228; Schubert buried in, 153; streetcars to, 131, 134,135, 142, 160, 208. See also Forest Hill CemeteryCommissionForest Hill Cemetery Commission, 94, 148Forest Products Laboratory, 162Fort Crawford (Prairie du Chien), 3, 8, 12Fort Winnebago (Portage), 3, 8, 9, 12Fort Winnebago Road. See Milwaukee Street“Forty Thieves,” 17, 21, 37Forty Thousand Club, 144, 157, 174Forward statue, 138, 138Four Lakes Company, 8Four Lakes Country. See Madison; Middleton(Wisconsin)Four Lakes Light and Power Company, 108, 137“The Four Lakes of Madison” (Longfellow), 83Four Lakes Ordnance Company, 159, 204Fourth Lake. See Lake MendotaFourth of July. See Independence DayFourth Ward, 61. See also Fourth Ward School;Greenbush neighborhoodFourth Ward School (later, Doty School), 35, 58, 89, 93,124, 228Fox, Anna Matilda. See Vilas, Anna Matilda FoxFox, Philip, 74Fox, William, 147Fox-Atwood Block, 47, 113Fox people, 3Frances Court Apartments, 167Frances Street, 29, 77, 122, 123, 162, 166, 188Frank, Glenn, 237, 238, 243, 244, 248Frankenburger, David B., 74, 123, 124Franklin School, 211, 234269Franklin Street (formerly East Canal Street), 25, 25, 55,102, 102fraternities and sororities, 27, 163, 195, 206, 210, 211, 219,220.Frautschi, Christian, 119Frautschi, Emil, 67Frautschi, Jerome, 229Frautschi, Lowell, 141, 237Frautschi, Walter, 141, 220, 238Frautschi Company, 231Free African Methodist Church, 141Freedman’s and Western Sanitary Commission, 62Freemasons, 57, 68, 125, 222, 226, 227, 239. See alsoMasonic TempleFrench, Daniel Chester, 184French Battery and Carbon Company, 166, 167, 177,200, 200, 230, 231. See also Ray-O-VacFrench explorers, 3, 12, 135Friends of Our Native Landscape, 244Fuller, Anna Heritage, 201Fuller, Anna Wells, 120Fuller, Edward, 122Fuller, John, 40, 41, 45Fuller, Morris E., 40, 94, 100, 119, 122, 123, 124, 137, 201Fuller, Sarah (later, Mrs. Robert Bashford), 40, 124Fuller and Johnson Manufacturing Company, 89, 91,100, 143, 156, 158, 158, 159, 230Fuller and Williams, 100Fuller-Bashford House (Mansion Hill), 41, 45Fuller Opera House, 89, 111, 121, 122, 122, 168, 211, 232Fuller’s Woods, 218Fulton Avenue, 10gambling dens, 13, 14–15, 30Game Refuge Commission, 244gangs, 222Gapen, Clarke, 144, 157, 174garbage: collection of, 69, 71, 120, 161, 226; dumping of,in city, 187, 187, 188; hogs devouring city, 229, 245;landfills of, 140Gardner, Louis, 249Gardner Marsh, 249Garfield Street, 108Garnhart, J. H. and Rebecca, 123Garnhart Reaper Works, 67, 84, 100Garrison, D. R., 123Garver, James R., 161gaslights, 21, 31, 138, 159gas stations, 67, 74, 78, 152, 176, 217, 217, 241gas works, 20Gates of Heaven Synagogue (Shaare Shomaim), 35, 57,57, 74Gay, Leonard W., 112, 116, 119, 126, 185, 189, 191Gay Building (formerly Churchill Building), 175, 177,185, 189, 191, 197, 239Gays Mills (Wisconsin), 153Gelosi, Frankie and Joe, 223General Electric Company, 135George Christy Minstrels, 42, 79George Washington School. See WashingtonSchool


Levitan9-2e 7/25/07 11:14 AM Page 270German-American Bank, 91, 122, 201, 205. See alsoAmerican Exchange BankGerman Jews, 57, 166German language, 234German Lutheran Church, 153Germans: as Barstow supporters, 36; as Madisonimmigrants, 66, 78, 98, 126, 141, 166, 169, 188, 194,205; as Madison mayors, 126, 198, 199, 228; asMadison settlers, 23, 49; World War prejudiceagainst, 202, 206–7, 234. See also German JewsGermany, 158. See also Germans; World War IGilbert, Cass, 150Gill, Arthur, 57Gill, George, 57Gill, William, 154Gilman Street, 59, 61, 78, 95, 120; mansions on, 80, 83,98, 106, 123, 146, 147, 147, 168, 186Gilmore, Frank, 188Gisholt Home for the Aged, 100Gisholt Machine Company, 89, 111, 137, 143, 156, 158, 159,204, 230; number of employees in, 159; prizes won<strong>by</strong>, 100, 158; railroad tracks for, 201; war profits of,207Glenn, Victor S., 205Glover, John, 54golf courses, 179, 199, 218, 241, 244, 245Goodland, Walter S., 223Goodman, Irwin and Robert, 178Goodnight, Scott K., 220, 238Gordon, Mildred, 238“Gorham Heights,” 190Gorham mill, 35Gorham Street: breweries on, 49, 78, 156, 156; in 1856,29; hospital proposed for, 154; ice house on, 168;mansions on, 53, 70, 95, 104, 123, 199, 201; schoolson, 58, 89, 143, 169, 196; and University Avenue’sextension, 211, 215, 228Gosling, Thomas W., 234Government Plaza, 70governors’ homes, 80. See also Executive Residence(gubernatorial); names of specific governorsGovernor’s Island, 116Grace Episcopal Church, 21, 22, 35, 46, 55, 70, 77, 85, 89,113, 130, 168, 209, 239; members of, 53; PresidentCleveland visits, 106; Woman’s Club at, 120Grand Army of the Republic, 17, 130, 151, 176grand jury: Madison’s first, 192Grand Mall, 11, 40, 141, 168, 174, 174, 179, 184, 185, 241,243, 252Grant, Ulysses S., 84, 147Grant City (Missouri), 24Great Britain, 3Great Depression, 228, 230–31, 244, 245Great Esplanade, 11, 140, 141, 172–73, 174, 174, 179Greeley, Horace, 25, 25, 30, 56, 81, 106Green Bay (Wisconsin), 3, 8, 12, 14, 18, 36, 53Greenbush Addition: hospitals in, 154; map of, 32, 32,142; marshes in, 108, 187; schools in, 58, 124, 155, 166,176, 196; sewage and pumping station in, 153. Seealso Greenbush neighborhoodGreenbush neighborhood: bootleggers in, 198, 210, 211,220, 222, 223; in 1860–62, 61; Ku Klux Klan in, 220,222–23, 228; land for, 12; Orthodox congregation in,57, 166; statistics about, 188; street grid for, 29; astroubled neighborhood, 176, 186, 187, 187, 198, 210,211, 220–23. See also Neighborhood HouseGreenbush School, 166. See also Longfellow SchoolGreen Lake Bible Conference, 242Gregory, Jared Comstock, 68, 68, 69, 78, 101, 110Griggs, Mary Lee, 186, 224grist mills, 21, 24, 55, 58grocery stores, 133, 135Groves, John W., 13, 152, 153, 157, 157, 159, 209Gulley, Carson, 110, 238Gurnee Block, 17Hacker, Monty, 234Halloween, 129, 229Hamilton Street, 23, 54, 95, 104, 126, 153, 170–71, 184;fourth courthouse and jail on, 247; layout of, 10, 11,247; mills on, 11, 55, 65, 89; railroad tracks along,102; wharfs on, 14, 18Hancock Street (formerly West Canal Street), 13, 25,25, 55Hanks, Lucien S., 92, 119, 123, 188Hanks, Mollie Vilas, 124Harper’s Weekly, 82, 107Harrison, William Henry, 8, 19, 37, 47Harvard University, 172Harvey, Cordelia, 52, 52, 110Harvey, Louis P., 34, 50, 52Harvey Hospital, 35, 44, 44, 52, 125, 154. See also FarwellHouseHaugen, Nils P., 20, 53Hausmann, Joseph, 78, 116, 119, 135Hausmann Brewery, 78, 101, 135, 143, 156, 156, 159, 193,200; closing of, during Prohibition, 198, 217; as gasstation site, 217; for site of new city hall, 211Hayes, Rutherford, 98Hefty, T. R., 231Heim, John B., 95, 101, 119, 189, 198, 199Hekla Insurance Company, 86, 100Helen C. White Memorial Library, 237Henderson, Norman B., 222Henry, James, 26Henry, William Arnon, 101, 154Henry Street, 11, 123, 219, 241Henry Vilas Park. See Vilas ParkHenry Vilas Zoo, 176, 177, 182Heritage, Anna, 201Herrick, Amalia, 95Hess, John, 78Highland Avenue, 236Highlands, 148, 242Highway 10, 217Highway 12, 245Highway 18, 245Highway 31, 217Hills Department Store, 229hitching rails, 74, 76, 160Hobbins, Bertha Suhr, 122Hobbins, Joseph W., 119, 122, 154, 188270Hobbins, Mary (“Minnie”) Mears, 122, 154Hobbins, William, 122Ho-Chunk people, 3, 20, 24, 85, 190, 218, 245Hoeffler, Adolph, 20, 22, 23, 114Hollister, Albert, 131Holy Redeemer Church, 35, 42, 55, 65, 71, 84, 127, 166Homecoming (at UW), 238Home Rule and Taxpayers League, 192Hooley, R. M., 79, 146Hooley’s Opera House, 67, 79, 122, 146Hopkins, B. F., 56Hospital Association, 154hospitals, 39, 117, 154. See also names of specifichospitalsHotel Loraine, 69, 104, 185, 209, 211, 212, 239, 242, 252Hotel Madison, 168Hotel Rose Marie Bed and Breakfast, 205hotels, 80–81, 185. See also names of specific hotelsHotel Trumpf. See Hotel WashingtonHotel Washington (formerly Hotel Trumpf), 141, 152,152, 167houseflies, 120Hoven, Mathias, 125, 126, 126, 127, 164, 189Hoven Court, 126Howard, William W., 107Hoyt, Frank W., 20, 111, 119Hoyt, Lansing, 67, 98, 123, 149, 252Hoyt, Mary Clark, 120Hoyt Park (formerly Sunset Point), 114, 115, 149Hudson, Frank, 24, 26Hudson, John, 16, 123, 131Hudson and Curtis flour mill, 55Hudson Park, 16, 143Hungarian immigrants, 161hunting, 15, 20Huntington Court, 220ice boating, 82ice houses, 23ice skating, 82Icke, John, 144, 153, 155, 221, 244, 245Illinois Central Railroad, 89, 91, 102, 102, 108, 112, 167,179Immanuel Evangelical Church, 54Immel, Ralph, 244immigrants: in early Madison, 22–24; in nineteenthcenturyMadison, 66, 78; in twentieth-centuryMadison, 141, 161. See also specific nationalities andethnic groupsImperial Hotel (Tokyo), 219Implement Row, 133, 136, 136. See also Machinery RowIndependence Day (in Madison), 14, 31, 80, 84Independent Order of Odd Fellows, 57, 226Indians: destruction of Madison sites associated with,26, 27, 32, 32, 155; early, in Madison area, 3–5, 4;effigy mounds of, 3, 20, 23, 24, 26, 27, 32, 90, 108, 134,155, 166, 190, 244; encampments of, 3, 20, 190, 218,245; trails of, 4, 5, 7, 25, 26, 133, 160, 231. See alsospecific groups ofindustrialization. See manufacturinginfluenza pandemic, 176, 183, 203, 227


Levitan9-2e 7/25/07 11:14 AM Page 271Ingersoll Street, 156Inn on the Park, 120InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, 120Iowa Territory, 19Ireland, 107Irish: as Barstow supporters, 36; as Madisonimmigrants, 74, 95, 98, 141; as Madison mayors, 199;as Madison police officers, 198; as Madison settlers,23; in minstrel shows, 220; as Union soldiers, 50Irving, Washington, 196isthmus (Madison’s): Black Hawk War sites on, 5, 26;descriptions of, 9, 11, 107; early purchase of, 8;layout of, 10–11; title issues regarding, 8, 12–14. Seealso specific places onIsthmus newspaper, 152Italian immigrants, 141, 166, 186–88, 224Italian Workmen’s Club, 177, 187, 211, 221J. C. Penney Company, 21, 27J. I. Case Company, 159Jackson, Andrew, 8, 12, 14Jackson, Elizabeth Stevens, 122Jackson, James A., Sr., 13Jackson, James and Sydonia, 122Jackson, Joseph W., 67, 75, 95, 112, 205, 244, 245, 247,249Jackson, Reginald, 122, 123Jackson Clinic, 186, 244Jackson Oak, 245Jackson Street, 108Jacobs, William, 81Jacobson’s automobile showroom, 217jails, 13, 15, 21, 42, 247James Madison Park, 35, 57, 95, 226, 247Janesville (Wisconsin), 48, 74, 95, 122, 206Jastrow, Joseph, 119, 123Jastrow, Rachel, 123Jefferson, Beverly, 13, 119, 209Jessner, Rudolph, 223Jews: in Madison, 57, 79, 166; prejudice against, 220,223, 238. See also synagoguesJohansen, Gunnar, 148John Findorff Co. See Findorff, John F.John Nolen Drive, 85, 241Johnson, Andrew, 24, 56Johnson, Carl, 124, 202, 207Johnson, Hobart, 188, 202, 207Johnson, Ida, 104Johnson, J. B. (professor), 164Johnson, John A. (“Dogskin”), 188, 222Johnson, John Anders, 86, 100, 100, 101, 123, 137, 143,158, 159, 201Johnson Street, 3, 55, 130, 133, 217, 230; railroad tracksproposed for, 53, 55, 66; residences on, 125; schoolson, 29, 43, 43, 75, 95, 150, 196, 197; vetoed as site fornew city hall, 226Joliet, Louis, 3Jones, Burr W., 20, 58, 98, 101, 103, 116, 119, 149, 174; andLa Follette, 202; playgrounds donated <strong>by</strong>, 141, 149;residences of, 122, 123; and tavern controversies, 156;in University Heights Company, 131Jones, David (secretary of state), 63Jones, David R. (architect), 92, 105Jones, Jenkin Lloyd, 202, 206Jones, Katherine MacDonald, 149, 150Jones, Olive Hoyt, 149Jones, Richard Lloyd, 185, 188, 194, 198, 205, 206, 206–7,219Kappa Beta Lambda, 220Kayser, Adolph H., 198, 199Kayser, Hedwig, 199Keely, Neckerman and Kessenich business, 153Kehl, Frederick, 143Kehl, Leo, 224Kehl’s Dance Hall, 230Kelly, J. H., 236Kentucky House, 13Keokuk, 3Kessenich, Frank, 211, 229Kessenich’s Department Store, 71, 153, 180, 211, 229Keyes, Elisha W., 47, 54, 54, 74, 93, 94, 98, 100, 104, 178;and alcohol regulation, 96; and Capitol, 18, 92;downtown holdings of, 31, 117; home of, 70, 123; andLa Follette, 98; as mayor, 50, 69, 89, 98; and publicwaterworks, 101; and streetcars, 103; as UW regent,73, 97–99Keyes, John, 78Keyes-Rodemund Brewery, 25, 25Kiekhofer, W. H., 231Kilgore, Damon Y., 29, 58, 59, 62, 79kindergarten, 100, 169King Street: banning of traffic on, proposed, 226;businesses on, 18, 80, 206; carnivals on, 157; cityboathouse proposed for bottom of, 119, 119; earlysettlers camped on, 3; in 1840s, 15; in 1851, 19, 20; in1860–63, 44, 44; in 1887, 106; in 1899, 138; in 1914,207; first school located on, 16; layout of, 10, 11, 31,44, 119, 207, 212; views from, 89, 90. See also SimeonMills National Historic District; State StreetKipp factory. See Mason-Kipp ManufacturingCompanyKittle, Mrs. William, 234Kittleson, Ida, 226Kittleson, Isaac Milo, 67, 152, 211, 215–17, 221–23, 226,226, 228, 240Kiwanis Club, 224, 230Klauber, Caroline, 57Klauber, Samuel, 57, 75, 79, 80, 91Klauber, Sophie, 75Knapp, J. Gillett, 5, 19Knapp Memorial Graduate Center, 83Knights of Pythias, 226Koch, Henry, 93Kohl Center site, 167Kohler, Walter, 237, 241Kraege, Fred Halsey, 110Kraft Foods North America, 201Kremers, Edward, 146Kronenberg, Ferdinand L., 166, 186, 197, 221, 227, 229,234Kronke, George, 205, 247271Kronshage, Theodore, 238Ku Klux Klan, 186, 210, 219, 220, 220, 221, 222–23, 223,224, 226–28, 234Kutzbock, August, 34, 42, 43, 57, 63, 64L. J. Farwell and Company, 24Labor Day, 136, 204labor unions. See organized laborLaBruzzo, “Little Pete,” 222La Crosse (Wisconsin), 5, 36, 159La Crosse and Milwaukee Railroad, 36La Crosse Light Guard, 48Ladies Hall (later, Chadbourne Hall), 61, 65, 65, 67, 71,74, 74, 97, 127, 128–29, 162, 163La Follette, Belle Case, 83, 86, 93, 206, 242La Follette, Philip Fox, 74, 110, 203, 210, 222, 223, 228La Follette, Robert M., 12, 20, 74, 74, 98, 100, 105, 190,209; and The Capital Times, 206–7; and CharlesVan Hise, 162; as Dane County district attorney, 92,93, 96, 98, 149, 223; and Elisha Keyes, 98; Ely on, 132;funeral cortege of, 242; as governor, 151, 163; asgubernatorial candidate, 129, 141, 147; and JohnBascom, 73, 75; Maple Bluff home of, 86, 86, 121;political mentor of, 47, 98; and prohibition, 96–97,198; supporters of, 124, 157, 243; as UW student, 74;on William Vilas, 147; WW I opposition of, 101, 202,202, 203, 206–7, 243La Follette, Robert M., Jr., 110La Follette Law Firm, 119Lake City Tool Company, 89Lake Forest development (“Lost City”), 112, 116, 189,191, 210, 215, 216, 244, 245, 249; platting of, 177, 191,244, 245Lake Forest Land Company, 191, 211Lake Front Park, 134lakefronts: Madison’s lack of attention to its, 10, 11, 44,44, 62, 66, 174, 178; Nolen’s recommendations for,184; parks on, 144, 148, 156. See also specific lakes andlakefront parksLake Geneva (Wisconsin), 134, 185Lake Kegonsa (First Lake), 24, 30Lakeland, 112Lakeland Avenue, 134Lake Mendota (formerly Fourth Lake), 7, 16, 23, 35,248; brewery on, 78, 135; early land sales near, 8;Farwell’s home on, 24; ice house on, 95; lakefrontalong, 10, 11, 174, 184; naming of, 24, 30; regattas on,31; sawmills on, 11, 13, 14, 15, 50, 67, 125, 145; sewagein, 101, 103, 109, 117, 147; stocking of, with fish, 81,113; Wright’s City Boathouse on, 109, 111, 113, 118,118–19, 119, 138, 185, 191, 218. See also City BoathouseLake Mendota Court, 50, 74Lake Mendota Drive, 111, 114, 114, 115, 116, 140Lake Mendota Pleasure Drive Association, 115Lake Mills (Wisconsin), 54, 57Lake Monona (formerly Third Lake), 245; approachto Capitol from, 168, 174; dock line on, 210, 240;dredging of, 148, 149, 166, 171, 210, 226; earlydescription of, 7, 35; early land purchases near, 8;houses on, 24; ice house on, 95; industrial pollutionin, 161; lakefront along, 10, 11, 44, 44, 62, 66, 174, 178;


Levitan9-2e 7/25/07 11:14 AM Page 27399, 164; and Simeon Mills, 16; and streetcars, 135; onSunday activities, 78, 79; and taverns, 97, 156, 198,199; and taxpayer revolt, 39, 41; on trees, 184Madison Community Co-Op, 98Madison Compromise, 100Madison Democrat (newspaper), 47, 114–15, 117, 124,126, 136, 153, 157, 185, 189, 201, 205Madison Dry League, 198Madison Electric Light and Power Company, 91, 101,135, 137Madison Electric Railway Company, 135Madison Express (newspaper), 14, 56Madison Federation of Labor, 234Madison Federation of Teachers, 230, 234Madison Female Academy, 21, 29, 43, 43, 58, 75, 84Madison Free Library, 174, 197, 234; in City Hall, 67, 69,150; new building for, 140, 141, 150, 150Madison Garage Company, 217Madison Gas and Electric Company (MG&E), 125, 137,159, 169, 205, 206Madison Gas Light and Coke Company, 16, 24, 25, 31,56, 69, 94, 101, 125, 137Madison General Hospital, 104, 117, 129, 166; additionsto, 153, 186; benefactors of, 148; building of, 140, 154,154, 155; dedication of, 141; site for, 131, 142Madison Guard militia, 47, 48Madison High School, 29, 43, 43, 58, 67, 75, 75, 84, 150,159, 168, 174, 192; 1874 building for, 89, 95, 150; 1887addition to, 150; 1908 dedication of, 140, 141, 150,153; 1919 addition to, 197; renaming of, 150; Wrighta student at, 92. See also Central High SchoolMadison Hospital, 154Madison Hotel, 13, 18, 19, 40; Wright’s design for, 168,176, 185, 185, 219, 241, 252Madison House, 13, 14Madison Improvement Association, 113, 118–19Madison Institute, 69, 125Madison-Kipp Company, 159, 204, 230. See alsoMason-Kipp Manufacturing CompanyMadison Lakes Improvement Company, 134, 135Madison Land and Improvement Company, 108, 133,149Madison Land and Lumber Company, 94Madison Literary Club, 149Madison Lyceum, 14, 79Madison Manufacturing Company, 89Madison Metropolitan Sewage District, 242, 247Madison Mills, 24, 25. See also Farwell millMadison Ministerial Association, 204Madison Muslin Underwear Co., 159Madison Mutual Insurance Company, 25, 56Madison Neighborhood Centers, 224Madison Park and Pleasure Drive Association(MPPDA), 11, 24, 86, 112, 117, 119, 147; city’s takeoverof, 185; first pleasure drives, 114–16; and Henry VilasZoo, 182; and John Nolen, 173, 174, 178; John Olin’sinvolvement with, 114–16, 119, 135, 140, 144–46, 148,149, 152, 153, 173, 178, 209, 226, 242; and Lake Forestdevelopment, 191; Schubert succeeds Olin aspresident of, 153; Spring Harbor donated to, 242;and Triangle, 148, 149Madison Parks Commission, 184, 185, 210, 228, 240, 244Madison Parks Foundation, 91, 105, 184, 185, 243, 244Madison Plan Commission, 184, 210, 214–15, 240Madison Plow Company, 35, 100Madison Public Library, 69. See also Madison FreeLibraryMadison Railways Company, 193, 201, 210, 216, 228Madison Realty Company, 112, 190, 218, 244, 245, 249“Madison Regency,” 54Madison Saddlery, 169, 207Madison school district and board, 17, 20, 24, 28, 29,150. See also specific schoolsMadison Square subdivision, 133, 143, 143, 161, 176Madison Street Railway Company, 103, 117, 210Madison Sugar Company, 161. See also U.S. SugarCompanyMadison Traction Company, 95Madison Twentieth Century Theatres, 232Madison Waterworks, 199. See also water worksMadison Zouaves, 51Maennerchor organization, 57, 106, 199Magnus Swenson Drive, 101Main, Willett S., 35, 119, 123, 127, 227Main Building, 193Main Hall. See Bascom HallMain Street (formerly Morris Street), 13, 20, 25, 25, 57,169, 176, 246; brothels on, 143, 156, 157; commercialbuildings on, 16, 57, 79, 95, 104, 159; Dane CountyCourthouse near, 89; electric lights on, 101; as firstpaved street, 35; hotels on, 27, 27, 80; La Follette’sfuneral cortege on, 242; Levitan Building on, 227;Mills Building on, 176; railroad depots on, 102, 102;student soldiers marching on, 203Maisano, Angelo, 187Majestic Players, 164Majestic Theatre, 19, 141, 164, 169, 178, 232Manchester’s Department Store, 67, 70, 91, 211, 212, 247,252Mann, Horace, 58Mansion Hill, 15, 45, 109, 119, 122; development of, 22,78; mansions on, 22, 27, 41, 51, 123, 131, 201; peopleof, 124. See also Big Bug Hill; Langdon Streetmanufacturing, 84, 89, 100, 102, 109; on east side, 100,158, 159, 200, 201, 204, 230; in Fair Oaks, 140; ashaving the potential to sully Madison, 107;Madison mayors as seeking more, 56, 68, 95;numbers of workers involved in, 159; tavernsbanned near, 141; on west side, 108. See alsoorganized labor; names and types of specificindustriesMaple Bluff (formerly McBride’s Point), 14, 50, 86, 116,216; Executive Residence and fence in, 76; FarwellDrive in, 24, 111, 116; Lakewood subdivision’smerging of, 246; stone from, for first Capitol, 18Maple Bluff Golf Club, 199Maple Street, 196maps: of changes to Madison’s landscape, 27; Doty’splat, of Madison, 8, 10–11, 44, 161; fanciful, ofMadison, 25, 30, 32, 55; first, of Madison, 7; of firstbuildings in Madison, 13; of Indian locations inMadison area, 4; of Madison as a city, 35, 47, 55, 65,27367, 88–89, 91, 111, 112, 141, 142–43, 177, 179, 211; ofMadison as a village, 21, 31; of Madison in 1880s, 91;of Madison railroads, 25, 25; of Madison’s east sidein 1890, 133; of Mansion Hill residences, 123; ofMichigan and Ouisconsin Territories in 1830, 8;of new athletic field at Camp Randall, 196; plat,of Brittingham Park, 148; plat, of Lake Forestdevelopment, 191; plat, of Madison, 8, 10–12, 25, 29,31, 112; plat, of Tenney Park area, 200; plat, of WingraPark, 108, 112; of streetcar routes in Madison,216–17; of Wiskonsan Territory in 1844, 9March, Frederic, 220Marquette, Jacques, 3, 12, 135Marquette neighborhood, 5, 22, 100Marquette School, 135, 234, 241marsh(es), 14, 69, 249; on Bedford Street, 89, 104;between Blount Street and the Yahara River, 11, 15,58, 89, 90, 116, 133, 143, 152, 179, 207; draining of, 21,24, 27, 27, 71, 184, 191; in Greenbush Addition, 108,148, 187, 187; between Lake and Broom Streets, 55,65, 77; near Lake Wingra, 11, 146; materials used forfilling in, 155; Nolen’s proposals for, 184; TenneyPark formerly, 144; western, 65Marshall, James, 184Marshall, Samuel, 52, 67, 86Marshall and Ilsey Bank, 21Marston, J. T., 21, 27, 47Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. See Monona AvenueMason, O. G., 159Mason, Stevens, 8, 12–14Mason-Baker Block, 13, 41, 89, 168Masonic Temple, 125, 211. See also FreemasonsMason-Kipp Manufacturing Company, 141, 143, 157,159. See also Madison-Kipp CompanyMason Lubricator Company, 159Mautz, Bernard, 78Mayer, Elsa, 201Mayer, Harold, 201Mayer, Oscar G., 201mayors (of Madison), 38, 68, 226; Atwood, 56;Bashford, 124; Bowen, 68; Bull, 152; Conklin, 95;Corscot, 125; Curtis, 152; Doyon, 95; Fairchild, 37;Groves, 157; Heim, 199; Hoven, 126; Kayser, 199;Keyes, 54; Kittleson, 226; Leitch, 53; Moulton, 95;Orton, 70; Pinney, 69; Proudfit, 69; Rogers, 125;Sanborn, 53; Sayle, 199; Schmedeman, 228;Schubert, 153; Smith, 41; Spooner, 95; Stevens, 94;Vilas, 51; Whelan, 125. See also Madison: commissiongovernment proposed for; names of specificmayorsMazarro, John and Tony, 188McBride’s Point. See Maple BluffMcCarthy, Charles, 197McChord, J. C., 208McCormick, William, 223McCormick Farm Implement Company, 159McCormick-Harvesting Machine Company, 136, 136McDonnell-Pierce House, 45, 123McElroy, Robert McNutt, 203McFarland (Wisconsin), 148McGovern, Francis E., 163


Levitan9-2e 7/25/07 11:14 AM Page 274McKay, William, 244McKenna, John T., 112McKinley, William, 105McVicar, Angus, 217, 231, 232, 241Meanwell, Walter (“Doc”), 238Meek, Charles S., 234Meiklejohn, Alexander, 148, 238Memorial Stadium. See Breese Stevens FieldMemorial Union, 128, 162, 165, 211, 220, 237, 237Memorial Union Theater, 91, 128Mendota State Hospital. See Wisconsin State Hospitalfor the InsaneMeriter Hospital, 166. See also Madison GeneralHospitalMerrill (Wisconsin), 206Merrill property, 112, 115Messina, Peter, 188Messmer, Archbishop Sebastian, 188Methodist Episcopal Church, 21, 23, 54, 67Methodist Hospital, 152Methodists, 20, 21, 23, 40, 41, 89, 141, 166, 186Mexican War, 54MG&E. See Madison Gas and Electric CompanyMichigan Territory, 8, 12Middleton (Wisconsin), 3, 5, 26, 198, 216, 247Middleton Road, 238Midvale Boulevard, 112, 115Midvale Heights neighborhood, 112, 252Mifflin Street, 13, 65, 89, 126, 215, 240; churches on, 23,40, 41, 89; Fuller Opera House, 122, 168; hotels on,168, 239, 252; Madison City Hall on, 42, 42, 43, 122,168Milanoff, Olgivanna, 219military roads, 8, 12Miller’s Park, 222, 223mills. See grist mills; planing mills; sawmills; sorghum;woolen mills; names of specific millsMills, Maria, 16Mills, Simeon, 12–14, 16, 16, 21, 27, 31, 101, 106, 107, 110;in Civil War, 16, 50; “Elmside” farm of, 16, 53; homeof, 16, 17, 53, 107, 111, 134, 168, 176; National HistoricDistrict named for, 16, 22, 44, 44, 55, 106, 110, 111,169, 206, 207; and Park Hotel, 80; and railroadtracks’ location, 53, 55; and second Capitol, 63; andUniversity Addition acquisition, 29. See also MillsStreetMills Building, 168, 176Mills Street, 16, 32, 68, 147, 155, 166, 166, 179, 224Milton Street, 166, 187, 188, 222Milton Street Gang, 222Milwaukee (Wisconsin), 24, 159, 163; efforts to movecapital to, 14, 19, 33, 39, 42, 63, 80Milwaukee and Mississippi Railroad, 21, 23, 25, 39Milwaukee and Prairie du Chien Railroad, 53, 55Milwaukee Road Railroad (Chicago, Milwaukee andSt. Paul Railroad), 35, 53, 102; depots of, 65, 66, 89,91, 102, 141, 152, 167, 169; freight yards of, 199, 246roundhouse of, 77, 104, 214; tracks of, 133, 214, 214;view from trestle of, 149Milwaukee Street (formerly Fort Winnebago Road),24, 161, 241Mineral Point (Wisconsin), 14, 18Mineral Point Road, 112mining and miners, 3, 8Ministerial Union, 222minstrel groups, 42, 79, 220Mische, Emil T., 144, 172, 173Modern Woodmen of America, 125Mollenhoff, David, 27, 171“Monk’s Hall,” 17, 21Monona Avenue (formerly South Wisconsin Avenue;now Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard), 13, 110, 111,176; Atwoods’ home on, 120, 121, 168; bandstand on,77; centennial fountain on, 89; designation of, forCivic Center, 210, 212, 240, 241, 247; early Madisonbusiness on, 3; in 1854, 25, 25; embankment on, 113;Fairchild’s house on, 17, 21, 27, 37, 111, 121, 142, 168,241, 243, 246; hotels on, 27, 27; lakeshore park on,156; layout of, 11; Mills’s house and office on, 16, 17;Mills’s mansion on, 53, 107, 111, 134, 168, 176; namingof, 31, 67; 1929 opening of new post office on, 67, 70,179, 184, 210–12, 241, 246, 252; Nolen’s recommendationsfor, 140, 141, 168, 174, 174, 179, 184, 185, 241, 243,252; other prominent Madisonians’ homes on, 100,123, 228; post office on, 67, 70, 179, 184, 210–12, 241,246, 252; Wright’s design for Madison Hotel on, 168,176, 185, 185, 212, 241, 252. See also Monona TerraceCommunity and Convention CenterMonona Bay, 77, 101; automobile causeway over, 179,241; railroad causeway over, 23, 61, 65, 93, 104. Seealso Brittingham Park; sewageMonona Dairy Farm, 199Monona Lake Assembly, 101, 105, 105, 177, 242. See alsoWisconsin Sunday School AssemblyMonona Lake Front Improvement (Nolen’s plans for),172–73Monona Lake Park, 144, 177, 241. See also B. B. ClarkeBeach and ParkMonona Land Company, 94Monona Park, 105. See also Olin ParkMonona Terrace Community and Convention Center,85, 179, 240Monroe (Wisconsin), 249Monroe, James, 12Monroe Street, 49, 103, 108, 234, 249Montgomery, Dudley, 216Montgomery, F. W., 188, 202, 216Montgomery, Warren, 216Montgomery Ward Company, 153, 211, 247Moran, Thomas, 83Morrill Act, 163Morrison, James, 13, 18, 19Morris Street. See Main StreetMorse, Samuel, 94Moseley, James, 92Moseley Brothers, 49Moulton, Hiram, 75, 95, 110, 117mound-builders. See effigy moundsMound Street, 154, 166, 186, 224movies, 232; at the Majestic Theatre, 164, 232; on StateStreet, 210, 211, 227, 229, 232. See also specific movietheaters274MPPDA. See Madison Park and Pleasure DriveAssociationMuir, John, 28, 60murders, 176, 177, 188, 221–23Murray Street, 187, 221, 222, 238Music Hall. See Assembly HallMusson, Tony, 222Nader, John, 84, 101, 103, 127, 164Nakoma Addition, 241Nakoma Country Club, 211, 218, 218, 244, 245Nakoma Homeowners Association, 218Nakoma Homes Company, 245Nakoma neighborhood, 112, 190, 236, 244, 245; buses to,190, 216, 216; on Ho-Chunk camp, 190, 218, 245;inaugural picnic of, 177, 190; Madison’s annexationof, 245; meaning of term, 190; and Wright’s countryclub, 218Nakoma Road, 190, 249National Guard, 228National Hotel, 13National Housing Association, 186National Intrafraternity Conference, 220National Office of Vocational Education, 224National Security League, 203National Temperance Society, 96National War Labor Board, 208Navarra, Anton, 222, 224NBC radio, 246Neighborhood House, 177, 224, 225, 234; creation of,104, 148, 186, 224; murder of volunteer at, 222Nekoosa-Edwards Paper Company, 147Nelson, Charles, 244, 245Nelson, John M., 179Nelson, Robert, 198Nelson Realty Company, 244, 245New Glarus (Wisconsin), 227New Orpheum Theatre, 180, 211, 229, 232newspapers: in Madison, 14, 100. See also names ofspecific newspapers“new urbanism,” 191New Washington Hotel, 152Nichols, Abner, 13, 14Nichols Station apartments, 177Niebuhr, Henry, 135, 156Nine Springs tract, 2269XM radio station, 176, 203, 238Ninth Ward, 188Noe, Jessie Bartlett, 244Noe Woods, 245Noland, A. M., 54Noland, William, 54, 54, 91Nolden Hotel, 71, 229Nolen, John, 73, 90, 172, 172–74, 205, 214; onArboretum, 244; and Brittingham Park boathouseand bathhouse, 148, 182; “Grand Mall” idea of, 11,140, 141, 168, 172–74, 174, 179, 184, 185, 241, 243, 252;“Great Esplanade” idea of, 11, 140, 141, 172–74, 174;on Madison, 139, 142, 175, 176, 186, 189, 207, 209, 210,226, 239, 250, 252; Madison: A Model City <strong>by</strong>, 10, 140,145, 161, 176, 178–79, 205, 243, 249; Madison during


Levitan9-2e 7/25/07 11:14 AM Page 276Pregler, George, 108, 188Pregler Addition, 142Pres<strong>by</strong>terian churches, 21, 46, 188, 192President’s House (UW), 91Printers’ Protective Fraternity, 136Pro Arte Quartet, 148profit-sharing plans, 100Progressive era, 162–63, 172–74, 176, 194, 197–99, 206–7,224, 225, 228Prohibition, 152, 198, 217, 223; violence related to, 198,210, 211, 220–23. See also alcohol regulationProhibition Party, 96, 97, 197prostitutes, 134, 143, 152, 156, 157, 192, 223Proudfit, A. E., 69, 124, 193, 202Proudfit, Andrew, 31, 68, 69, 80, 91; home of, 77, 85, 104,212, 239, 252Proudfit, Mrs. A. E., 124Proudfit Street, 69, 77, 188, 214public health, 71, 89; associations for, 109; children’s,101, 104, 120; city board for, 126, 154; and cleanwater, 101; consolidation of school and city agenciesfor, 226; in early Madison, 23; and influenza pandemic,176, 183, 203, 227; Madison‘s, in 1915, 186Public Welfare Association, 186, 188, 224, 231. See alsoAssociated CharitiesPurcell, Henry E., 183quarries, 112, 124Quarrytown, 112Racine (Wisconsin), 48, 222racism (in Madison), 105, 122, 219, 220radio stations, 176, 203, 220, 238, 246Railroad Commission, 191, 216railroads, 20, 21, 36; Breese Stevens as representing, 94;causeways for, over Monona Bay, 23, 61, 65, 93, 104;first, in Madison, 23, 25; John Nolen on, 174, 178,184, 249; Madison depots for, 23, 35, 65, 66, 66, 67,89, 90, 91, 102, 102, 103, 106, 136, 141, 152, 159, 167, 169,177, 205; Madison investors in, 16, 24, 39, 53, 55, 58,147; maps of, 25, 25, 32; to Monona Lake Assembly,105; number of, in 1871 and 1880s Madison, 81, 89,91, 102; passenger schedules of, 157; roundhousesfor, 77, 104, 167; state commission for, 100; tracksfor, 53, 55, 66, 85, 102, 119, 133, 178, 199, 201, 214, 247;Yahara River bridges of, 145; yards for, 199, 246. Seealso “Forty Thieves”; names of specific railroadsRailroad Street, 137, 156Ramsay, James Bowen, 166, 200Ramsay, Mary Bowen, 108Ramsay, Susan Bowen, 13, 141, 147, 154, 166Randall, Alexander, 47, 48, 63Randall Avenue (formerly Warren Street), 49, 103, 130,142, 146, 165, 236Randall School, 141, 149, 165, 166, 197, 199Randle, Foster, 236Rapp and Rapp theater architects, 229, 233Rasdall House, 80Rathskeller (Memorial Union), 237Raymer, George, 112, 114, 117, 128, 136Raymer farm, 177Ray-O-Vac (later, Rayovac), 166, 167, 177, 200, 230, 231.See also French Battery and Carbon CompanyRead, Daniel and Theodore, 49Ream, Robert, 13, 14Ream, Vinnie, 14Red Gym. See Armory/GymnasiumReed Design, 120referenda (city): 1910–20, 193, 194, 206; 1920–30, 210,211, 215, 216Referendum Act (1911), 194Reform Judaism, 57Regent Street (formerly Washington Street), 147, 166,167, 187; bootleggers on, 222; and Camp Randallstadium, 130; factories on, 200; Field House on, 211,238; Italian immigrants on, 188, 221; Nolen’s proposalsregarding, 179; odors on, 187; roundhouseon, 77; schools on, 236; streets related to, 114, 214.See also Randall School; West High Schoolreligion: Daniel Tenney on, 117, 129; John Bascom’s, 73;and Madison schools, 62; Protestants vs. Catholics,23. See also Catholicism; Jews; specificdenominationsRenk, Wilbur, 130Rennebohm, Oscar, 91, 245Rentschler Building, 180, 229Reorganization Act of 1866, 61Republican Party of Wisconsin, 100; conventions of,held in Red Gym, 129, 147; founding of, 24, 56;members of, 36, 50, 54, 57, 86, 117, 127, 159; Stalwartbranch of, 163Resurrection Cemetery, 199Reynolds, Henry, 141Rice, William Gorham, 234Richards, Arthur, 185Richmond, Thomas C., 182Richter, Pat, 201Riley, Edward, 108, 188Riley, Frank, 67, 108, 112, 123, 182, 229, 231, 236Risser, Frederick A., 242Risser, Frederick E., 242Risser Justice Center, 227Robert W. Kastenmeier Courthouse, 241Rockford (Illinois), 135Rock Island Treaty, 5Rock River, 8Roden, August, 67, 157, 206Rodermund, John, 78, 135Rogers, Alfred, 190, 243Rogers, William, 20, 103, 125, 135Roosevelt, Eleanor, 206Roosevelt, Franklin Delano, 228Roosevelt, Theodore, 54, 98, 162, 197Rosenberry, Marvin, 244Ross, Thomas J., 240Rotary Club, 189, 224, 244Rowan, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace, 3Rowlee, Leslie, 156Rowley, R. B., 171Rublee, Horace, 50, 110, 123Rusdall, William, 13Rusk, Jeremiah, 83, 92276Russell, Harry, 164Russian immigrants, 141, 166Russian Jews, 166Ryan, Edward G., 123Ryan, William, 216Ryecraft, John, 63S. S. Kresge Company, 21Sachtjen, Herman W., 223Sacred Heart Academy, 111, 121St. Bernard’s Church, 211St. Cyr, Michel, 7, 13St. James Catholic Church, 108, 141, 166, 188, 211, 221St. John’s Lutheran Church, 130, 152, 169St. Joseph’s Church, 177, 186, 188Saint Julien Billiard Rooms, 44St. Louis (Missouri), 81, 126St. Mary’s Hospital, 32, 32, 155, 177, 186, 188, 210St. Patrick’s Church, 84, 91, 169St. Patrick’s Day, 50, 96St. Paul and Milwaukee Railroad, 49St. Raphael’s Cathedral, 21, 22, 30, 34, 35, 55, 65, 80, 89,91, 104, 113, 130, 168, 209St. Regina Academy, 86, 90, 91, 95, 111, 121saloons. See tavernsSanborn, Alden S., 53, 91, 119, 149sanitation, 23. See also garbage; sewageSauk County (Wisconsin), 153Sauk (Sac) people, 3, 5, 26Savings, Loan and Trust Company, 86, 226Sawin, Louisa Brayton. See Brayton, Louisa M.sawmills, 11, 13, 14, 15, 18, 21, 22, 37, 50. See also planingmillsSaxton, Mary, 104Sayle, George, 153, 192, 199, 205, 208, 216scarlet fever, 101Schenk, Fred and Wilhelmine, 111, 133, 160, 231Schenk, Herbert C., 234Schenk, Matilda, 160, 161Schenk General Store, 160Schenk’s-Atwood Revitalization Association, 232Schenk’s Corners neighborhood, 25, 25, 133, 160, 217, 231Schiller Court, 133Schiller Street, 5Schmedeman, Albert G., 34, 153, 207, 215–17, 222, 223,228, 231, 232, 234, 239–41, 243, 246Schmedeman, R. L., 207School for Workers (UW), 238School No. 3, 112schools, 79, 133, 234; architect for, 46; Bashford on, 124;child health centers in, 104; conditions in, 125;corporal punishment in, 62; in factories, 100;Fairchild on, 38; first, 13, 17, 23, 29–31, 58–59, 59; inGreat Depression, 231; for handicapped, 24;Johnson’s support for, 100; Kilgore on, 59, 62;kindergarten, 100, 169; in Nakoma, 190, 196; new,1910–20, 196, 199; new, 1920–30, 210, 211; opening ofward, 35, 58, 75; parochial, 59; Pledge of Allegiancein, 205; Soldiers’ Orphans’ Home as, 52; Woman’sClub’s support for, 120. See also names of specificschools and universities


Levitan9-2e 7/25/07 11:14 AM Page 277Schram, Peter, 188Schroeder, Walter, 185, 239Schubert, Joseph, 67, 150, 153, 156, 175, 188, 194Schuetzen Park (later, Lake Park), 67, 78, 79, 133, 143Schulte, Walter, 230Schumacher Building, 229Science Hall: first, 60, 67, 72, 83, 89, 91, 97, 98, 99, 238;second, 91, 93, 99, 99, 127, 128, 147, 237Science in a Tavern (Slichter), 132Scofield, Edward, 76Scutanawbequon, 35, 55, 85Seastone, Charles, 247Second Lake. See Lake WaubesaSecond Ward, 89, 101Second Ward School, 35, 58, 59, 89, 143, 169. See alsoLincoln School2nd Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, 74Security State Bank, 211, 231Segoe Road, 104Sekles, Simon, 57“Seminary Square,” 12, 28Seminole Highway, 243, 244, 250settlement houses. See Neighborhood House17th Wisconsin Regiment, 50Severson, Bruce, 218sewage, 59, 84, 99, 101, 103, 109, 113, 116, 117, 125, 126, 132,147, 186, 245; corruption involving, 153; crisis of1900, 164; septic disposal of, in city, 161, 164;treatment plant for, 177, 226. See also MadisonMetropolitan Sewage District; toilets (flush)Sexton, Mary, 186Shaare Shomaim. See Gates of Heaven SynagogueShaughnessy, Thomas, 126, 126, 161, 198, 199, 222Shaw, Aldythe and Emma, 103Shaw, George, 103Shaw, Samuel, 75Shaw Prize, 75Sheldon, Shepard L., 89Sherman Avenue, 116Sherman School, 211Shipman, Stephen Vaughan, 46, 63, 64, 70, 76, 80, 89,141, 227Shipway, Tom, 103“Shooting Park,” 133. See also Schuetzen ParkShorewood Hills Village, 112sidewalks, 17, 23, 61, 71, 76, 138, 246Siebecker, Lee, 245Siebecker, Robert, 127, 188, 245Simeon Mills National Historic District, 16, 22, 44, 44,55, 106, 110, 111, 169, 206, 207Simonds, O. C., 116, 144–46, 148, 182, 242Sinclair, Upton, 129Singer Sewing Machine Company, 229Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters, 86, 95, 146Sioux people, 12Sisters of St. Mary, 186Sisters of the Franciscan Order, 154Sixth Ward, 89, 154Sixth Ward School, 135, 155skyscrapers, 116, 185, 189, 189, 191, 197, 199, 239Slaughter, Moses, 162Slaughter, William B., 8slavery, 24Slichter, Charles Sumner, 122, 123, 132, 162, 164Slichter Hall, 132Smith, George B., 31, 39, 41, 42, 67, 74Smith, John Y., 19Smith and Lamb Block, 104Smithsonian Institution, 61soap factories, 108Social Security, 197Soglin, Paul, 184, 226, 241Soldiers’ Orphans’ Home, 35, 52, 154Solomon, Edward, 40Sommers Avenue (formerly Park Place), 16, 134“Sommers’ Woods,” 79Sorenson, Mae, 222sorghum, 50, 55, 101, 161Sousa, John Philip, 122, 196South Africa, 158South Africans, 105South Campus neighborhood, 166, 167, 179South Hall, 21, 45, 60, 71, 74, 97, 127, 162, 238South Madison, 226. See also Town of MadisonSpaight Street, 24, 52, 63, 152, 226; early cemetery on, 23,75, 82, 114, 144. See also Orton ParkSpanish-American War, 134Spanish flu, 176, 183, 203, 227Sparling, Samuel E., 120, 153Sparta (Wisconsin), 69Specie Circular, 14Spectrum Brands, 200. See also Ray-O-VacSpooner, John Coit, 13, 60, 95, 121, 123, 147, 178Spooner, Philip L., 20, 68, 95, 119, 120, 136, 178Sprecher, Adam, 62, 78, 96Spring Harbor, 242Spring Tavern, 190, 249The Square. See Capitol ParkStaats-Zeitung (newspaper), 14Stacy, George, 148“stall saloons,” 156Stalwart Republicans, 163Standard Oil Company, 144Stark, Paul R., 91, 112, 190, 190, 244, 245, 249Starkweather Creek, 161, 243. See also Olbrich ParkState Bank, 90, 119State Historical Society of Wisconsin (later, WisconsinHistorical Society), 45, 248; benefactors of, 146;collections of, 107, 128, 132; under construction, 132;curators of, 57, 117, 146, 148, 149, 190, 218, 244;dedication of, 132, 141, 142, 157; expansion of, 238;Forward statue in, 138; funds for, 128; in 1908, 162; in1929, 238; officers of, 56, 117, 132; site of, 60, 127; asUW’s library, 72State Office Building, 184State Park Board, 148Statesman (newspaper), 14State Street (formerly West King Street): breweries on,78, 101, 156, 156; buildings on, on National Registerof Historic Places, 227; development of, 22; in 1852,22; in 1854, 25; in 1856, 29; in 1858, 34; in 1860, 46–47;in 1871–76, 71; in 1895, 127; in 1898, 132; Indian277mounds once on, 26; John Nolen on, 127, 174, 178,181, 184, 193, 249; layout of, 11; lighting for, 180, 248;in mid-nineteenth century, 61; movie theaters on,210, 211, 227, 229, 232; naming of, 22; in 1913, 180; in1915, 193; in 1917, 204; in 1929, 227, 229, 239; in 1930,248; residences on, 122, 123; stores on, 153, 211, 227,229; streetcars on, 135; taverns banned around, 156;traffic on, 217, 226; trees on, 217State Street Realty Company, 226Steenbock, Harry, 91, 218, 238Steensland, Halle, 86, 100, 116, 119, 121, 123, 144, 145, 145,171; family of, 86Steensland Bridge, 145Steffens, Lincoln, 162, 163Steinle, George, 204, 236Steinle, Joseph, 143Stelting, Albert, 159Sterling, John W., 21, 28, 29, 60Sterling Hall, 28, 162, 203Stevens, Amelia, 94Stevens, Breese, 94, 94, 122, 133, 141; business interestsof, 102, 108, 112, 130, 137; and City Boathouse, 119;farm of, 71, 87, 94, 94, 115, 130, 131; home of, 43, 117,123; as mayor, 96–97, 101. See also Breese StevensField; University Heights neighborhoodStevens, E. Ray, 149, 156, 188Stevens, Elizabeth, 122Stevens, Emma Curtiss Fuller, 94Stevens, Mary Farmer (Mrs. Breese), 94, 120Stock Pavilion, 162, 203Stolen, Ole, 222, 222, 223Stoner, James Madison, 13, 209Stoner, John, 67Stout, James, 174Strand Theatre, 227, 232streetcars, 160; to cemetery, 94; electric, 103, 108, 109,111, 114, 125, 131, 134, 134–35, 142, 208; end of, inMadison, 216; to factories, 201; for Lake Forestdevelopment, 191; mule-drawn, 86, 96, 103, 103, 125,134, 135; municipalized, 216; 1920 map, 216–17; andsuburban development, 108, 109, 111, 131, 134, 190,216; tracks for, 138, 153, 231streets (Madison): clearing snow from, 71, 95;conditions of early, 15, 17, 20, 22, 31, 40, 41, 53, 54, 89,125, 138; creosoted, 153; first paved, 35; grids for, 24,29, 89, 108; improvement of, 32, 125, 217; materialsused for, 20, 23, 26, 155; naming of, 9, 16; plankingof, 25, 55, 143; repair system for, 199, 231; 1920sproposals for, 215, 216; steam roller for, 124; trafficsignals for, 217. See also automobile traffic; garbage:collection of; sidewalks; names of specific streetsstrikes, 176, 201, 208, 230Strong, Moses M., 13, 18, 19Student Army Training Corps, 129, 203suburbanization, 134, 140, 184, 228; streetcars aspromoting, 108, 109, 111, 131, 134, 190, 199, 216. Seealso specific suburbs“subway” (for railroad tracks), 214, 214Sucher, Mary La Follette, 110suffrage: for African Americans, 20, 54, 117; for women,97, 100, 121, 124, 150, 206


Levitan9-2e 7/25/07 11:14 AM Page 278Sugar Avenue, 161sugar beets. See U.S. Sugar CompanySuhr, Bertha, 122Suhr, Frederick W., 201Suhr, John J., 91, 119, 122, 123Suhr, Laura (Mrs. Frederick W.), 201Suhr Building, 84Sundays, 23, 78, 79, 96–98, 116, 198, 199Sun Prairie (Wisconsin), 53Sunset Point, 114, 115. See also Hoyt ParkSuperior (Wisconsin), 194surveyors, 7–11, 13, 18, 19, 26Suydam, J. V., 9, 11Swarsensky, Manfred, 141Swedish immigrants, 141Swenson, Anna, 101Swenson, Magnus, 101, 101, 123, 156, 161, 174, 186, 202Swenson Sugar Evaporator, 101swimming suits, 181Swiss immigrants, 141synagogues, 35, 57, 57, 74, 141, 166Syttende Mai, 83Taliesin, 185, 219Talmadge, Nathaniel P., 13Talmadge, Norma, 238taverns, 13, 14, 14, 42, 50, 111, 119, 153, 161; banning of, inindustrial zones, 141; banning of, near campus, 141,197; in Blooming Grove, 81, 143; closing times for,97, 135; liquor licenses for, 156, 193, 198, 199; inMadison City Hall, 42, 44, 78; Niebuhr’s, 135, 156;prostitutes in, 152, 156; suburbs designed without,133; in theaters, 79; in Washington Hotel, 152. Seealso alcohol regulation; breweries; Prohibition;Sundays; names of specific tavernsTavern Stand, 13, 14, 35taxation: in city of Madison, 227, 230; corporate, 158,207; for library service, 69; for parks, 144, 147; revoltover, in city of Madison, 39–41, 51, 58; for secondCapitol, 151; on theaters, 122; for UW, 72; in villageof Madison, 15, 20, 31taxis, 223Taylor, Florence, 124Taylor, Horace, 117Taylor, William, 124, 147Taylor, Zachary, 8teachers’ unions, 230, 234telegraph, 20telephone service, 75, 104, 136temperance. See alcohol regulationTenney, Daniel K., 21, 60, 95, 101, 117, 117, 119, 124, 145,159, 164, 178, 188, 201; and alcohol regulation, 96,156; and factory taxation, 158; home of, 43, 94, 117,123; parkland donated <strong>by</strong>, 111, 116, 133, 158, 183; andstreetcars, 103, 134. See also Tenney Blocks; TenneyParkTenney, Henry, 117Tenney, Horace A., 20, 21, 26, 48–50, 63, 117, 141, 155Tenney, John M., 117, 159Tenney, Mrs. Daniel K., 117Tenney Blocks, 13, 158Tenney Building, 211, 247Tenney-Lapham neighborhood, 22, 100, 101, 176Tenney Park, 116, 117, 133, 143, 144, 147, 169, 179, 183, 200Tenth Ward, 197Terry, Earle M., 203Thayer, DeLancy, 31theaters: in 1858, 79; first, in Madison, 41, 42; smokingin, 232. See also names of specific theatersThird Lake. See Lake MononaThird Ward, 82Third Ward School, 13, 17, 35, 58Thom, H. C., 108Thompson, Palmer, 223Thompson-Houston Company, 135Thoreau, Henry David, 244Thoreau School, 112, 190Thornton Avenue, 137Thornton property, 133, 143. See also Tenney ParkThorp, Amelia Chapman, 83Thorp, Anna Longfellow, 83Thorp, J. G., 83, 123Thorp, John, 83Thorp-Bull House, 83“Thought for Today” (Belle Case La Follette’s column),206Thumb, Tom, 35, 41Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 20, 37, 58, 117, 119, 132, 178Tiger gambling den and saloon, 13, 14–15Tillou, Francis, 8tobacco industry, 167, 200Togstad, Morris O., 205toilets (flush), 59, 72, 80. See also sewageTokay Boulevard, 112Tommy G. Thompson Commerce Building, 189Tonyawatha Resort, 67, 81, 81, 111, 134Tonyawatha Trail, 156tourism, 61, 66, 80, 81–82, 100, 105, 107, 109, 117, 122Town of Madison, 190, 249Treaty of Paris, 3trees, 89, 90; in Civil War, 48, 50; Farwell’s plantingof, 21, 24, 55; Keyes’s planting of, 54; livestock’sdestruction of, 84; Nolen’s recommendations on,184; planting of, in Brittingham Park, 148; on StateStreet, 217; Steensland’s planting of, 86Triangle, 148, 149Triangle Redevelopment, 224Tripp, Stephen, 238, 244Tripp Hall, 238trolleys. See streetcarsTurneaure, Frederick E., 153, 161, 164Turner, Frederick Jackson, 34, 122, 123, 162Turner Hall (Turnerhalle), 35, 79, 90, 169Turnverein Society, 57, 78, 199. See also Turner HallTurtle Lake, 176, 218, 245Turville, Henry, 105Twain, Mark, 122, 14712th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, 4725th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, 50Twombly, John, 73Tyler, John, 12, 37typhus, 101278U-Haul complex, 102Union Canal, 25, 25Union Corners, 161Union House Tavern, 161Union Party, 51unions. See organized laborUnion Transfer and Storage, 169, 207, 212Unitarian services, 57, 91, 192United Food and Commercial Union, 201United Press, 205U.S. Bank, 41U.S. Bank Plaza, 25, 41U.S. Capitol, 12, 63, 64, 242U.S. Congress, 72, 96–98, 103, 146, 149U.S. Court House, 35, 46, 84, 241U.S. Hotel, 13U.S. House of Representatives, 12U.S. Senate, 12U.S. Sugar Company, 101, 141, 143, 157, 161, 161, 226United Way, 120University Addition (1850), 11, 25, 29, 29, 32, 32, 167, 215,225University Avenue, 58, 61, 103, 115, 217; 1864 depiction oflocation of, 49; 1895 depiction of location of, 127;1898 depiction of, 131; extension of, 179, 210, 211, 215,215, 226, 228; as part of new grid for Madisonstreets, 29, 89; university plans for, 238University Club, 198, 239University Heights Company, 111, 131, 133University Heights neighborhood, 62, 131; CampRandall near, 196; destruction of trees in, 50;development of, as suburb, 94, 108, 111, 112; andField House location, 238; lack of parkland in, 108;land for, 12, 71, 87, 167; Madison’s annexation of, 131,141, 142; platting of, 86, 99, 108; schools for, 236;streetcars to, 135, 190University Hill, 26University Land Company, 190University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign), 220University of Pennsylvania, 172, 238University of Wisconsin, 238; Agriculture College at,101, 126, 136; alcohol concerns of, 96, 135, 141, 156;Applied Mathematics Department at, 132; athleticprograms at, 126, 128, 130; benefactors of, 147, 148;charter for, 16; Civilian Conservation Corps at, 249;College of Letters and Science in, 197; depictions of,28, 30, 60, 72, 97, 128, 129, 162–63, 165, 167, 237;dormitories at, 162, 163, 197, 238; Economic Schoolof, 132; on 1861 map, 47; Experimental College of,148, 238; faculty size of, in 1917, 162; Female Collegeat, 61; Field House at, 211, 238; fiftiethcommencement at, 162; first classes held at, 29, 43;first graduating class at, 44; free tuition at, 75;history department of, 62, 132; and influencepandemic, 227; Ku Klux Klan at, 219, 220, 224; onLa Follette’s opposition to WW I, 202, 207; LawSchool of, 47, 70, 73, 93, 98, 124, 147, 159, 243;Legislature’s relationship with, 28, 61, 72, 99, 128–30,132, 162, 163; libraries at, 72, 75, 83, 128, 132, 237, 238;limnology study at, 197; medicine taught at, 154,162, 186; Memorial Union at, 91, 128, 162, 165, 211,

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