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College of Agriculture on Campus
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University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Agriculture, looking southeast. Fences and fields are in the foreground. There are two windmills near buildings and greenhouses on the left, the Washburn Observatory is behind them on a hill. The dome of Bascom Hall is in the background. In the center is Hiram Smith Hall, and on the right on a hill is the College of Agriculture.
1899
Brown, Charles N.
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Washburn Observatory on Observatory Hill
View up hill of Washburn Observatory on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The President's residence and a rear view of Bascom Hall are to the right. The Solar Observatory, a small structu...
Bascom Hill
1895
Elavated view across Bascom Hill on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, with tree-lined paths. Bascom Hall (formerly Main Hall) is on top of the hill.
Bascom Hall
1899
Exterior of west facade of Bascom Hall (formerly Main Hall) from hill on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. There is a tree-lined drive on the right.
Horticulture Building
1904
University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Agriculture. The building stands on the right, with attached greenhouses on the left. A smokestack is behind the greenhouses. Two windmills stand above an...
Bascom Hall
1928
Bascom Hall (formerly Main Hall) from State Historical Society terrace on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. There is a part of a banner at the bottom of Bascom Hill.
University of Wisconsin — Agriculture Campus
Exterior view from west of University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Agriculture on a hill on campus. Trees and a sidewalk run along the road on the right. A windmill, Physics Hall, and the heatin...
