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| Description: | View looking uphill towards the Washburn Observatory at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, with a tree in the foreground on the left. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Washburn Observatory at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Winter view of the Washburn Observatory at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View of a hillside with trees. The Washburn Observatory is visible in the background. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Washburn Observatory at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Washburn Observatory on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Exterior of the Washburn Observatory at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | The domed section of the Washburn Observatory at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | A group portrait of three women and two men outdoors on the steps of the Yerkes Observatory, a facility of the University of Chicago. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | The telescope inside the dome at Yerkes Observatory. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the large dome of Yerkes Observatory. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of Yerkes Observatory showing the entrance and two domes. There are prairie plants in the foreground. |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the University of Wisconsin-Madison observatory. The building stands on top of a hill and is surrounded by several trees. In the foregroun... |
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| Description: | A view of the Portland Observatory and nearby houses. The observatory is a hexagonal brick building built in 1807 surmounted by a fenced walkway, a domed ... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View up Congress Street, featuring the Portland Observatory. There are two sets of street railroad tracks. |
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| Description: | View of Vanderbuilt Tower, a round ivy-covered observation tower. |
| Date: | 1936 |
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| Description: | A view of Yerkes Observatory at Williams Bay, Lake Geneva. It was the "largest refracting telescope in the world," according to "Wisconsin: A Guide To The ... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | The observatory on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. |
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