Home Exterior

ID: 1980 ~ Source: St. Joseph County Public Library Postcard collection. https://michianamemory.sjcpl.org/digital/collection/p16827coll7/id/38/rec/1 ~ Date: ca. 1900s

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Shades on the windows and porch kept the home cool during hot summers while the lush landscaping made for an oasis in the city.

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Copshaholm Mansion

By Jacqueline Lopez

J.D. Oliver’s inspiration for CopshaholmJoseph Doty “J.D.” Oliver managed the finances for Oliver Chilled Plow Works, the business his father founded in 1857. J.D. Oliver’s mind for business was key to the company’s lasting success. He landmarked…