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Bird's-Eye View of University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Bird's-eye view of the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus looking northwest. Building at top of hill, to left of center is Bascom Hill (Main Hall) and clockwise: North hall, Education Hall (larger than North hall), the tri-part Science hall, two unidentified halls to the right and below, the Armory (Red Gym or Old Red, on the mall), to the left, the Wisconsin Historical Society (large white building at base of Bascom Hill), across street towards back, Music Hall, Lathrop Hall to the left, an unidentified hall behind Music Hall, and South Hall just below Bascom Hall, on the left of the image. There are also eight unidentified small houses at the bottom left corner. Street with a streetcar, to left of Historical Society is State Street, with Lake Mendota in background.
1907
Nichols, H. D.
Publication Information
| Creator | Nichols, H. D. |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1907 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 77 x 44 cm |
Collection Information
| Digital Collection | Maps and Atlases |
|---|---|
| Call Number | PH 7-81.1 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
|---|---|
| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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