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Map of a Portion of Dane County Showing Surveys in the Four Lakes Region

Date: 1835
Description: These maps of the towns of Westport, Madison, and Blooming Grove, Dane County, Wisconsin, show sections, roads, trails, lakes and streams, and wetlands fro...
Map or Atlas

Dane County

Date: 1854
Description: This mid-19th century map of Dane County, Wisconsin, shows the township and range grid, towns, sections, cities, villages and post offices, lakes and strea...
Map or Atlas

Dane County, Wisconsin

Date: 1890
Description: Shows towns of Dane County, lakes, rivers, and railroads. Relief shown by hachures. Includes color illustration of Madison and text describing Dane County ...
Map or Atlas

Dane Co., Wis.

Date: 1890
Description: This late-19th century map of Dane County, Wisconsin, shows the township and range grid, towns, sections, cities and villages, lakes and streams, roads, an...
Map or Atlas

Plat of the City of the Four Lakes : Section Six, Township Seven, Range Nine

Date: 1800
Description: Map of what may be residential plots on the lake near Pheasant Branch. Streets begin top to bottom with Lake Street and going up to 14th Avenue. Streets ru...
Map or Atlas

Map of Mount Vernon with Byam's Addition, Dane County, Wisconsin

Date: 1852
Description: On left side map reads: "Note by the lithographer on the Original Plat there is a Certificate of Record signed by Resister of Dane Co. also a Certificate o...
Book or Pamphlet

Price List of Lots for Sale by Madison Realty Company : Capital, $350,000

Date: 1915
Description: A pamphlet of lots for sale. There are four regions represented in four sheets of the pamphlet: "Mercer's Additions," "Edgewood Park," "West Lawn Heights,"...
Map or Atlas

Tax Exempt Land in the City of Madison

Date: 1956
Description: Map reads: "TAX EXEMPT LAND in the CITY OF MADISON". There is a legend of "Government Land" represented in stripes, "Religious and Fraternal Organization" ...
Map or Atlas

University of Wisconsin, Arboretum : Guide Map

Date: 1970
Description: Map features a legend of roads, trails, points of interest, buildings, and types of vegetation. To the right are "ARBORETUM REGULATIONS" regarding hours, p...
Map or Atlas

Map of Madison, Wisconsin

Date: 1873
Description: This map shows lots and blocks, additions and subdivisions, and large-scale landownership. The map is oriented with north to the upper right. The map is fr...
Photograph

University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Description: Slightly elevated view over fields of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, showing Bascom Hall, the Observatory, and King Hall from University Heights. Lak...
Photograph

Science Hall

Date: 1890
Description: Elevated view along Langdon Street towards Science Hall on Bascom Hill at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. On the opposite side of Bascom Hill is Music...
Postcard

Wreck of No. 33 on May 28, 1913

Date: 1913
Description: Photographic postcard view of the aftermath of a train wreck. Survivors and onlookers are gathered on and around the railroad tracks. Caption reads: "Wreck...
Photograph

Woman Digging in a Sand Pit

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Description: A woman, Grace, digs in the sand as she kneels in a sand pit near the intersection of Fish Hatchery Road and Park Street. A note on the back of the photogr...
Photograph

Women in a Sand Pit

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Description: Florance Trask poses standing in a sand pit located near the intersection of Fish Hatchery Road and Park Street. Another woman, Grace, can be seen digging ...
Photograph

Woman Posing in a Sand Pit

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Description: A woman, Grace, smiles as she poses while standing in a sand pit near the intersection of Fish Hatchery Road and Park Street. A note on the back of the pho...
Photograph

Ski Jumper

Date: 1911
Description: Skier heading down the jump at Stoughton with spectators in the foreground.
Photograph

Coming to a Stop

Date: 1911
Description: Ski jumper coming to a stop after a successful landing.
Photograph

Ski Jump Landing

Date: 1915
Description: Ski jumper eases to a stop with his legs splayed wide apart, and bent over forwards with their hands touching the ground for balance.
Photograph

Young Women on Skis

Date: 1915
Description: Hand-colored lantern slide of two girls on skis. Other people are in the background.

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