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Christmas Decorations, Doorway of House

Date: 12 27 1941
Description: Christmas decorations over doorway of house with snow. James H. and Louise Behrend, 1126 Spaight Street; John P. and Elizabeth Behrend, 1128 Spaight Street...
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Nelson Hall

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Description: Exterior view of Nelson Hall, a girls' dormitory built in 1915 for the State Normal School system. A path leads to the brick building's main entrance and p...
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University of Wisconsin YMCA

Date: 09 23 1954
Description: Paul Worthington receives his mail from Emma Dais, chief clerk and housemother, at the reception desk at the newly built University of YMCA at 306 North Br...
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Emmerson Hall

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Description: Colorized postcard view of Emmerson Hall on the Beloit College Campus. Caption reads: "Emmerson Hall, Beloit College, Beloit, Wis."
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Men's Dormitories, Beloit College

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Description: Photographic postcard of an exterior view of the men's dormitories. Caption reads: "Men's Dormitories, Beloit College."
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North Dormitory

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Description: Photographic postcard view of the North (men's) Dormitory at Beloit College.
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Maurer, Central and East Halls

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Description: Photographic postcard view across lawn towards the women's dorms at Beloit College.
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University of Wisconsin-Madison Ladies' Hall

Date: 1900
Description: University of Wisconsin-Madison Ladies' Hall from the northeast. A fence runs in the foreground, and with trees are on the lawn surrounding the building.
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Window Washing at New Holy Name Seminary, 702 S. High Point Road

Date: 09 15 1964
Description: Mothers of new seminarians volunteer to wash windows at the new Holy Name Seminary located at 702 S. High Point Road in Madison. The mothers came from Dioc...
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University of Wisconsin Men's Dormitories

Date: 1925
Description: Elevated view of dormitories nearing construction completion on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Adams, Van Hise and Tripp Halls are in the fore...
Postcard

Gale College Dormitory

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Description: Exterior of a dormitory at Gale College.
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Students Seek Security

Date: 01 18 1971
Description: A group of young women are marching on the sidewalk in front of a building with a sign above the entrance that reads: "The Empire." One young woman has a s...
Postcard

Wilder Hall

Date: 1980
Description: View across lawn towards Wilder Hall, one of the first residence halls at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
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Emerson Hall

Date: 10 26 1910
Description: Text on front reads: "Emerson Hall, Beloit, Wis." The Tudor Revival building was constructed in 1897 as a dormitory for women. It is built of brick with ma...
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South Cottage, Winnebago State Hospital

Date: 1985
Description: Text on reverse reads: "South Cottage. Winnebago State Hospital. Winnebago, Wis. South Cottage houses student nurses. An identical building, North Cottage ...

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