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Aerial View of University of Wisconsin-Madison Campus

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Aerial view of the west side of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Campus looking towards Bascom Hill. Lake Mendota is in the background on the right.

Date Created:
1940
Creator:
Kaeser, William

Publication Information

Creator
Kaeser, William
Date Created
1940

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
36 x 28 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
M95-018

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W014ERT
Legacy ID
WHi 78440

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