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College of Agriculture

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University of Wisconsin-Madison. Site of the first dairy school at a state university, built in 1889. Three-story building, with vines growing on the porch, and a plaque in the lower right.

Date Created:
1920

Publication Information

Date Created 1920

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 21 x 15 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PF Madison UW.30

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013V5C
Legacy ID
WHi 55526

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