Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1902/00/00 | Bernard Vonnegut (architect) | Architect | Gustav Schnull, hires his brother-in-law, Bernard Vonnegut, to design a Romanesque Revival mansion. | |||
1902/10/00 | Brandt Brothers of Indianapolis | Architect | Construction begins on the Schnull house in the fall of 1902. | |||
1903/00/00 | Matilda Mayer Schnull | Designer | Gustav's wife, Matilda Mayer Schnull, makes many of the decisions regarding room placement, interior woods and hardware. | |||
1904/04/04 | Gustav Adolph Schnull | Home | Gustav, Matilda and their three daughters move into their new home. | |||
1923/00/00 | Owing to the seriousness of Matilda's health, their daughter Gertrude and her husband John G Rauch, a lawyer, make their home at the Gustav residence. | |||||
1963/00/00 | Kurt Vonnegut | Life | When I published the novel Cat's Cradle, Uncle John sent me a post card saying, "You're saying that life is a load of crap, right? Read Thackery!" He wasn't joking. - Kurt Vonnegut, Palm Sunday | Cat's Cradle | ||
1970/12/05 | Kurt Vonnegut | Life | I thank you for "An Account of the Ancestry of Kurt Vonnegut, Jr", surely one of the most valuable and cunningly made presents ever to change hands within our family. - Letter to John Rauch from Kurt Vonnegut, West Barnstable, MA |
Particulars for Schnull-Rauch House: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Sight Category | Building |
Area of Significance | Commerce |
Cultural Affiliation | European American |
Criteria | Historic Event |
Area of Significance | Law, Legal System |
Criteria | Person |
Owner | Private |
Architectural Style | Romanesque Revival |
Historic Use | Secondary structure |
Historic Use | Single dwelling |
Area of Significance | Social History |
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