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Edna S. Purcell Residence
also known as Lake Place
Purcell and Elmslie
Minneapolis, Minnesota  1913

Images

Drawings Archival Images (b&w interior and exterior, 1913-1915; pre-restoration) Exterior Images (circa 1950s, and post-restoration) Glimpses of the restoration process

Interior Images (circa 1950s-1980s, and post-restoration)

Living room, circa 1994

circa 1985

Stairwell, from dining room, circa 1994

Fern stand and chair

Living room, window seat
 
East living room windows

Writing nook

Detail, fireplace mural


Fireplace sawed wood finial

Fireplace rake glazing

James Purcell bedroom, circa 1994

Leaded glass panel

James Purcell bedroom, leaded glass panel

Stencil in upstairs landing, showing before and after restoration effect

Detail, surprise point chair

 

The following images are available from the UMedia Digital Archive at the University of Minnesota Libraries.
   
     
     
     

 

 

 

 

research courtesy mark hammons