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Boating at Ann Emery Hall

Date: 11 14 1931
Description: University of Wisconsin coeds sitting in a boat surrounded by sand bags in front of Ann Emery Hall, 265 Langdon Street, an independent women's dormitory. I...
Photograph

Babcock House

Date: 09 01 1931
Description: Residence of Dr. Stephen Babcock, 432 N. Lake Street, following his death and prior to becoming Babcock House. It was converted to cooperative housing for ...
Photograph

Langdon Hall

Date: 10 15 1930
Description: View down street towards 631-635 Langdon Hall on Langdon Street looking west.
Photograph

University of Wisconsin-Madison Nurses Dormitory

Date: 09 04 1926
Description: View from street towards the University of Wisconsin-Madison Nurses Dormitory, 1402 University Avenue. There is a water fountain (bubbler) on the sidewalk ...
Photograph

Ann Emery Hall Fire

Date: 10 25 1949
Description: Slightly elevated vie of the crowd gathering in Langdon Street to observe the fire at Ann Emery Hall, 263-71 Langdon Street.
Postcard

Door-Kewaunee Normal and Dormitory

Date: 10 07 1930
Description: Colorized postcard view of the exterior and lawns of the Door-Kewaunee Normal School and its dormitory. Street view of the school with a few small trees l...
Map or Atlas

Delavan Walworth County Wisconsin 1884

Date: 1884
Description: This map is a Birdseye view of Delavan, Wisconsin. At the bottom of the map are points of interest that correspond to numbers on the map. Many of the stree...
Map or Atlas

Plat of a Portion of the City of Madison Showing Student Housing Area

Date: 1929
Description: Shows fraternities, sororities, major rooming houses, private and university buildings, and university property. Oriented with north slightly to the right.
Map or Atlas

University of Wisconsin-Madison Campus Map

Date: 1976
Description: Indexed map of campus buildings, streets, and residence halls. Also included on the map is information about buses. The back of the map features campus bus...
Photograph

Southeast Corner of the University of Wisconsin

Date: 1900
Description: A southwest corner view of the University of Wisconsin campus, from University Avenue just east of Park Street. A group of men are working in the road amon...
Map or Atlas

Madison Sanborn Map Detail

Date: 1942
Description: A detail of a Madison Sanborn map, including Lakelawn Place.
Photograph

Sellery Hall Construction

Date: 03 1962
Description: Aerial view with beginning of construction on Sellery Hall on the block bounded by Park, West Johnson, Murray, and West Dayton Streets. Park Street runs fr...
Photograph

Triangle Redevelopment Project

Date: 1967
Description: Air view looking north toward Lake Mendota. The intersection of West Washington Ave. and S. Park Street is at bottom center. The Triangle Redevelopment Pro...
Photograph

University Avenue from the Air

Date: 1963
Description: Aerial view showing University Avenue running diagonally from top to bottom. Chadbourne Hall at the intersection of University and N. Park Street is at bot...
Postcard

Picnic Point — Lake Mendota

Date: 
Description: View of Picnic Point and Lake Mendota from over the men's residence hall at the University of Wisconsin.
Postcard

Sterling Court, University of Wisconsin

Date: 1912
Description: Elevated view of Sterling Court. Handwritten on postcard are Varsity Apt's, Chadbourne Hall girls dormitory, and sorority signs marking buildings along the...
Postcard

Stirling [sic] Court and Chadbourne Hall

Date: 1910
Description: View up Sterling Court towards Chadbourne Hall, which is marked with a handwritten "X." Sorority houses, also identified by handwriting, are on both sides ...
Postcard

Sterling Court, University of Wisconsin

Date: 
Description: Elevated view of Sterling Court. Caption reads: "Sterling Court, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis."
Postcard

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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