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Aerial View of Capitol Square and Belmont Hotel
1957
Aerial view of the north corner of Capitol Square looking toward Lake Mendota. The Belmont Hotel is featured prominently.
View Down West Main Street
circa 1930 -- 1939
A view down West Main Street at South Carroll Street looking west.
East Wilson Street
1935
631-635 East Wilson Street. The far right building is an office for Roy's Transfer and Storage Company.
The University Co-op
1936
View of the University Co-op at the corner of State and Lake Streets.
Madison City Railways Crew
1911
Streetcar and crew of the Madison City Railways Company. The streetcar number is #50 and the route sign says Wingra Park.