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| Date: | 08 06 1972 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the University of Wisconsin Limnology Laboratory situated on the edge of Lake Mendota, half a block west of the Memorial Union. |
| Date: | 11 26 1972 |
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| Description: | Dry spring basin (Merrill Springs) at the end of Spring Court off Lake Mendota Drive. |
| Date: | 01 07 1973 |
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| Description: | The legendary Black Hawk Cave on the south shore of Lake Mendota, where Black Hawk allegedly hid from white troopers during the Black Hawk War. |
| Date: | 04 14 1974 |
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| Description: | View of the Tenney Park bridge casting a reflection in the water of the lagoon. |
| Date: | 07 05 1975 |
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| Description: | The Tenney Park Bridge over the Yahara River. |
| Date: | 01 11 1976 |
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| Description: | A grand, landmark boathouse which was on the north shore of Lake Mendota and was a part of Camp Indianola, one of the nation's oldest boys' camps. Over 20 ... |
| Date: | 07 11 1976 |
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| Description: | William & Dora Collins House from Lake Mendota, 704 East Gorham Street, which contained offices of the Madison Parks Department and later a Bed & Breakfast... |
| Date: | 08 01 1976 |
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| Description: | A pier with high posts in Lake Mendota off Maple Bluff. |
| Date: | 11 21 1976 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the University of Wisconsin-Madison lifesaving station, 144 East Gilman Street near James Madison Park. It was designed by Law, Law, Potte... |
| Date: | 12 11 1970 |
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| Description: | Caption on back reads, "Given by 1st National Bank to student customers, 11-XII-70 [12/11/70]. This is the design of their new 'Madisonian' checks." Depi... |
| Date: | 12 14 1976 |
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| Description: | View of Lake Mendota and shoreline from University Bay Drive. Snow covers the lake and the shore. |
| Date: | 05 30 1973 |
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| Description: | Memorial Union in the rain. Lake Mendota is visible on the left. In the foreground is the terrace area with trees and brightly colored chairs and tables. P... |
| Date: | 1972 |
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| Description: | People are sitting or walking on the steps which curve along the shoreline at Memorial Union Terrace on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The Alu... |
| Date: | 12 1970 |
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| Description: | Poster advertising for a rally at the Wisconsin State Capitol. Speakers include Fania Davis Jordan (Angela Davis' sister), Abner Spence, and Frank Battagli... |
| Date: | 1970 |
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| Description: | Students sitting on the covered Hagenah Fountain on Library Mall on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The Memorial Student Union and Lake Mendota... |
| Date: | 1970 |
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| Description: | A group of people sitting at brightly colored tables and chairs on the University of Wisconsin Memorial Union Terrace. Lake Mendota is visible in the backg... |
| Date: | 1970 |
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| Description: | An African-American man plays a djembe-like drum, with other people relaxing in the background on the University of Wisconsin-Madison Memorial Union Terrac... |
| Date: | 1970 |
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| Description: | An African-American man plays a djembe-like drum, with other people relaxing in the background on the University of Wisconsin-Madison Memorial Union Terrac... |
| Date: | 1974 |
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| Description: | This 1974 map is a reproduction of the original survey maps of the Four Lakes region of Dane County, Wisconsin. It shows sections, lakes, rivers, wetlands,... |
| Date: | 1970 |
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| Description: | Color coded map. Legend in the top left hand corner reads: "EXISTING AIRPORT PAVEMENT" (purple), "FUTURE 5-YEAR DEVELOPMENT" (bright pink), "ULTIMATE AIRPO... |
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