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The first restored room of the Pabst Mansion was the main Dining Room. The ceiling, cove, walls, and paintings above the doors were all painted white by the archdiocese. In order to find the original paint color, restorers took down three large mirrors on the eastern wall that had hung there since
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Recent historic preservation efforts are focusing on the Master Suite. In February and March 2011 paint analysis was performed on the ceilings of the Master Bedroom and Sitting Room. Found under layers of paint were palm fronds painted directly onto the ceiling in the four corners of the Sitting
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Room. Experts used pictures taken around 1900 to find the location of items painted on the ceiling that otherwise would have been lost. The most recent restoration work in Emma's Room/the Regency Room has been completed.
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group would purchase it and restore it to its former glory. In 1978, Wisconsin Heritages, Inc., purchased the mansion, opening it to the public in May of that year. Until the purchase, the mansion had been slated to be
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in Milwaukee. In 1864 Pabst joined the family business and within a few years was leading it. By 1874 Best & Co. was the largest brewery in the U.S., and in 1889 was renamed the Pabst Brewing Company.
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the Captain's residence. The archdiocese had painted around the mirrors, but not underneath. A perfect color palette was preserved from which the restorers used to repaint the other walls.
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In 1998, Wisconsin Heritages, Inc., was renamed Captain Frederick Pabst Mansion, Inc. The mansion is open to the public, with daily tours.
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In 1975 the Archdiocese (which had previously wanted to have the grand house demolished) put the mansion up for sale, with the hope that a
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of the home that would take two years to build. Ferry had designed a three-story house, dignified, with a pressed brick exterior, corner
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conservatory to the east side of the Pabst house, using it as the archbishop's chapel. For the next 67 years, five
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holiday commercials. The mansion was also briefly pictured during season 4 of the television sitcom
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ornament. Hallmarks of the Flemish Renaissance Revival style are the symmetry and the shaped
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In 1848, as a 12-year-old boy, Frederick Pabst immigrated with his family from
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that front the gable ends. Inside was originally a men's parlor decorated in
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on one side and a ladies' parlor on the other, decorated in white enamel.
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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The Pabst family lived at the mansion from 1892 until 1908, when the
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The Captain Frederick Pabst Mansion: An Illustrated History
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NRHP Inventory/Nomination: Pabst Brewing Company Complex
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Interactive map showing the location for Pabst Mansion
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Pabst Mansion is located in Wisconsin
Pabst Mansion is located in the United States
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
43°2′21.37″N 87°56′16.74″W / 43.0392694°N 87.9379833°W / 43.0392694; -87.9379833
75000073
Flemish
Renaissance Revival
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Frederick Pabst
Pabst Brewing Company
National Register of Historic Places
Thuringia
Goodrich Line
cabin boy
Lake Michigan
breweries
architect
George Bowman Ferry
Flemish
Renaissance Revival
building permit
construction
quoins
terra cotta
parapets
mahogany
Archdiocese of Milwaukee

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