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Pedestrians on Bascom Hill

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Elevated view of Bascom Hill and lower campus vicinity from the roof of the Wisconsin Historical Society, which was then under construction. A large group of pedestrians are walking on the path on the right, and there is snow on the ground. Bascom Hall (formerly Main Hall) is at the top of the hill. Music Hall with the clock tower is on the left.

Date Created:
1899

Publication Information

Date Created 1899

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 17 x 14 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PF Madison UW.191

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013VE8
Legacy ID
WHi 2261

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