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University of Wisconsin Crew Rowing
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University of Wisconsin crew rowing down the Yahara River. View looking south toward railroad bridge in the 100 block of North Thornton Avenue.
February 23, 1953
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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University of Wisconsin Crew Rowing
February 23, 1953
University of Wisconsin varsity crew in a practice boat on the Yahara River. View looking south with Westinghouse Electric Supply Company, 110 North Thornton Avenue, in background.
University of Wisconsin Crew Rowing
February 23, 1953
University of Wisconsin crew gets into their shell from the dock on the Yahara River with Trachte boat houses in the background. View looking northwest toward Johnson St. bridge.
UW Crew On Yahara River
April 17, 1950
A University of Wisconsin rowing crew prepares for a workout in the Yahara River aboard a scull. Trachte metal boat houses line the shore at right, and the Johnson Street bridge is visible in the b...
New Racing Shell for University of Wisconsin
April 18, 1953
University of Wisconsin crew members unload a new racing shell that was made by George Pocock in Seattle.
Rowing Crew Race on Lake Monona
May 7, 1950
Rowing crew race on Lake Monona between freshman crews of the University of Wisconsin and Columbia.
University of Wisconsin Rowing Crew Race
June 18, 1949
Varsity University of Wisconsin crew race against the University of Washington crew on Lake Mendota.
