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View from New State Capitol, looking East

Date: 1914
Description: View from the southeast corner of Capitol Square towards King Street with Lake Monona in the distance. Automobiles are parked along the curbs. Caption read...
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Picnic Point — Lake Mendota

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

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Description: View of ice and snow-covered trees and frozen Lake Mendota. Bascom Hall is on a hill on the horizon. Caption reads: "Winter Scene — Lake Mendota, Mad...
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Rocky Roost, Lake Mendota

Date: 1947
Description: View from shoreline of Rocky Roost, a Frank Lloyd Wright-designed cottage on an island in Lake Mendota. A windmill is behind the cottage. Caption reads: "R...
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Steamer "Wisconsin" on Lake Mendota

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Description: Elevated view from shoreline towards an excursion steamer filled with tourists on Lake Mendota. Caption reads: "Steamer 'Wisconsin' on Lake Mendota, Madiso...
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Landing at Esther Beach

Date: 1916
Description: View of the dock at Esther Beach, Lake Monona. People are sitting in boats moored along the pier near the shoreline. Caption reads: "Landing at Esther Beac...
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Mouth, Yahara River at Waubesa

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Description: View down hill where grassy fields lead down to the Yahara River where it meets Lake Waubesa. Two children are walking through the grass on the left. Capti...
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View from New State Capitol, Looking West

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Description: Elevated view of State Street from the Capitol. A streetcar is coming up the street, and automobiles are parked along the curbs. Lake Mendota is in the bac...
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Lake Monona, Looking East from Capitol Dome

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Description: Elevated view of King Street from Capitol Square to Lake Monona. Caption reads: "Lake Monona, Looking East from Capitol Dome, Madison, Wis."
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State St. from Capitol, Showing University of Wisconsin in Distance

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Description: Elevated view of State Street from Capitol Square to Main Hall on Bascom Hill Caption reads: "State St. from Capitol, Showing University of Wisconsin in Di...
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State Street

Date: 1980
Description: Elevated view of State Street from Fairchild Street to Bascom Hill. The Orpheum and the Civic Center are in the foreground.
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Maple Bluff

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Description: View across water towards a small boat named "Julia" at Maple Bluff (Lake Mendota) with six people in it. Caption reads: "Maple Bluff, Madison, Wis."
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Birds-Eye View of Mazomanie

Date: 1908
Description: Birds-eye view of Mazomanie and the surrounding landscape. Caption reads: "Birds-Eye View Mazomanie, Wis."
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Broadhead St. looking South

Date: 1920
Description: View down center of unpaved street lined with businesses. Horses and wagons are parked along the curbs. Caption reads: "Broadhead St. looking South, Mazoma...
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Birdseye View of Mazomanie

Date: 02 28 1912
Description: Text on front reads: "Birdseye view of Mazomanie, Wis." Elevated view of streets, churches, businesses and dwellings. Beyond the town are fields and hills.
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University of Wisconsin Campus

Date: 10 08 1912
Description: Text on front reads: "University of Wisconsin Campus, Madison, Wis." Elevated view of Bascom Hill and lower campus vicinity, possibly from the roof of the ...
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North Walk, Upper Campus

Date: 09 09 1915
Description: Text on front reads: "North Walk, Upper Campus, University of Wisconsin, Madison Wis." Tree shaded sidewalks looking down Bascom Hill, with buildings on th...
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River Scene

Date: 08 25 1911
Description: Text on front reads: "River Scene, Stoughton, Wis." Two women in a canoe on the Yahara River near wetlands foliage, with two people on the pedestrian bridg...
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Stoughton Country Club

Date: 1950
Description: Text on front reads: "Stoughton Country Club, Stoughton, Wis." Golfers are playing on the course on a hill with trees and shrubs. The entrance to a buildin...
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Helge Solberg in Mid-air

Date: 02 10 1911
Description: Text on front reads: "Helge Solberg, Stoughton, in Mid-air on his 121 Foot Leap. Tournament Feb. 10, 1911." Helge Solberg ski jumping at a tournament, the ...

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