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| Date: | 02 22 1970 |
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| Description: | Small stone portion of the Wisconsin State Capitol that was never carved. |
| Date: | 03 29 1970 |
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| Description: | Night view of the Wisconsin State Capitol dome, which is the only granite dome in the United States. It is made with white Bethel Vermont granite and cost ... |
| Date: | 04 11 1971 |
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| Description: | "Wisconsin," the bronze statue which was sculpted by Daniel Chester French, covered in gold leaf, atop the Wisconsin State Capitol. The piece includes a ba... |
| Date: | 01 09 1972 |
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| Description: | Detail of "Resources of Wisconsin," painted by Edwin Howland Blashfield, inside the Wisconsin State Capitol. A woman is depicted holding a bunch of grapes. |
| Date: | 02 06 1972 |
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| Description: | Ceiling of the Wisconsin State Capitol dome interior showing decorative carving. |
| Date: | 03 12 1972 |
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| Description: | Display in miniature of the Battle of Gettysburg, which was on exhibit in the Wisconsin State Capitol's Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Hall. |
| Date: | 07 16 1972 |
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| Description: | Metal lion head decoration seen at various entrances of the Wisconsin State Capitol. |
| Date: | 08 20 1972 |
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| Description: | Details on the side of the Wisconsin State Capitol enhanced by night lighting. |
| Date: | 02 04 1973 |
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| Description: | The bronze statue "Forward" stood on the North Hamilton walkway to the Wisconsin State Capitol when this picture was taken. The statue, created by sculptre... |
| Date: | 04 12 1976 |
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| Description: | A five-foot tall pillar which used to be part of one of the gateposts linked by an iron fence that surrounded the Wisconsin State Capitol grounds. In 1976 ... |
| Date: | 04 18 1976 |
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| Description: | Sculpture representing Wisdom above the south portico of the Wisconsin State Capitol building along South Hamilton Street. Wisdom holds a winged skull whic... |
| Date: | 1974 |
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| Description: | A view of the Illinois Central freight depot, looking east toward the Wisconsin State Capitol. |
| Date: | 1972 |
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| Description: | Colonnade around dome of the Wisconsin State Capitol at night with moon in background. |
| Date: | 10 1970 |
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| Description: | One of 16 lion's heads on the exterior torchere lamps between the entries to the wings of the Wisconsin State Capitol. |
| Date: | 03 1978 |
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| Description: | Informal portrait of Democratic Assemblyman Harvey Dueholm in the Wisconsin State Capitol. A retired farmer, Dueholm was well-known for his humorous, down... |
| Date: | 04 21 1970 |
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| Description: | Crowd gathering for the first Earth Day march. Someone is holding the ecology flag. The Wisconsin State Capitol is in the background. |
| 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: | 1971 |
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| Description: | View of State Street looking east towards the Wisconsin State Capitol from Bascom Hill (on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus). The Wisconsin Histo... |
| Date: | 04 20 1971 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin Senator Gaylord Nelson acknowledges the applause of the Wisconsin Legislature at an event held in the Wisconsin State Capitol to mark the second ... |
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