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State Historical Society
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View across lawn towards the the front of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin and University of Wisconsin library at 816 State Street. Automobiles are parked along State Street on the left near a tree-lined sidewalk.
June 3, 1927
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
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College Shop
June 3, 1927
View across street towards the College Shop at 720 State Street. The Wisconsin Historical Society is in the background.
Bascom Hill
April 20, 1927
View along State Historical Society building up Bascom Hill on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Automobiles are parked along Park and State Street. Bascom Hall (formerly Main Hall) can b...
Memorial Union
1927
View of Memorial Union on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus from across Langdon Street.
University of Wisconsin-Madison Students on Campus
May 9, 1947
University of Wisconsin-Madison students along State Street east of Park Street. The State Historical Society building is on the right.
State Street from Campus
1954
State Street from the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.
Wisconsin Historical Society Library Exterior
February 14, 1945
Historical Society Library, exterior view of the U-shaped space behind the building that will be used for expansion.