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| Description: | View of town taken from the top of a hill. |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | 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: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Bird's-eye view of town. Fields, with farms and fences, surround the town made up of numerous dwellings and a church. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View downhill through pastures towards the northwest looking across Lake Mendota's University Bay with Picnic Point in the background. |
| Date: | 05 22 1954 |
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| Description: | Two nine-men rowing crews racing on Lake Mendota as motor boats full of spectators are looking on. It was the Harvard crew's first visit to Madison and the... |
| Date: | 06 27 1954 |
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| Description: | Two people walk near a large rock formation in a wooded area with a picnic table in the foreground. The occasion was the opening of a new wayside park loca... |
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| Description: | Entrance to Black Hawk Cave on Lake Mendota, allegedly the hiding place of Chief Black Hawk. |
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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... |
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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 ... |
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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... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Panoramic elevated view to the northwest from the Capitol Square. |
| Date: | 1928 |
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| Description: | View from grassy hill of uptown Cross Plains. The Catholic Church (St. Francis Xavier) is on the right, and farmhouses and other buildings are among fields... |
| Date: | 1954 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the west side of Madison showing newly constructed homes and homes under construction featured in the Parade of Homes. The main road through... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Madison through trees. Lake Mendota, buildings of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, including the Washburn Observatory are along the sh... |
| Date: | 05 24 1961 |
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| Description: | View of small domed hill on Highway 19, surrounded by fields. |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| 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... |
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| Description: | Elevated view from the Wisconsin State Capitol of the old water tower, and an expansive view of the city with church steeples, houses, commercial buildings... |
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| Description: | View of Picnic Point in the winter. The trees are bare, and ice and snow are on the lake. |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Aerial view looking north over Lake Monona towards the Wisconsin State Capitol on the isthmus. Lake Mendota is in the background. |
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| Description: | Aerial view looking southwest towards the Wisconsin State Capitol on the Capitol Square. Lake Wingra and Lake Monona are in the background. |
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