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| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the main building of Mendota State Hospital. Caption reads: "Main Building, State Hospital, Mendota, Madison, Wis." |
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| Description: | The front lawn of Mendota Hospital. In the fountain is a statue of children under an umbrella, with flowers in planters on the edge of the circular wall ar... |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of a hospital building on a hill. Caption reads: "Madison Sanitarium, Madison, Wis." |
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| Description: | View across parking lot towards the office building. Text on back reads: The 'Home' of the Society's adminstrative offices, the Wisconsin Medical Journal a... |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Georgian style house. The entry is flanked by four columns. Caption reads: "The Georgian, 216 Langdon Street, Madison, Wis." |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the clubhouse on a street corner surrounded by trees. Caption reads: "Elks' Club House, Madison, Wis." |
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| Description: | View across water towards the large building on the shoreline of the lake. Text on reverse reads: "The Commodore on Lake Mendota at 3100 Lake Mendota Drive... |
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| Description: | View across lawn towards the Governor's Mansion in Maple Bluff. |
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| Description: | Interior view of the library at the Governor's mansion. The walls are covered with wood paneling, draperies are on an arched window on the left, and a mirr... |
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| Description: | Exterior view of Sacred Heart Academy on the Edgewood College campus. Caption reads: "Sacred Heart Academy, Madison, Wis." |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of a three-story brick high school building. Caption reads: "High School, Madison, Wis." |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Madison public library, a brick building with an arched entrance. Caption reads: "Public Library, Madison, Wis." |
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| Description: | View across intersection towards the public library on the corner of Mifflin Street and Fairchild Street. |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | View across Bascom Hill towards Library Hall on the University of Wisconsin campus. Caption reads: "Library Hall, Uni. Wis., Madison, Wis." |
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| Description: | Text on reverse reads: "Oscar Mayer & Co., established in 1883, is one of the largest meat processors in the U.S. The Oscar F. Mayer memorial fountain, in ... |
| Date: | 1980 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the near east side dominated by the smokestacks of Madison Gas & Electric. Snow is on the rooftops of buildings, and chimneys are spewing ... |
| Date: | 1951 |
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| Description: | Illustrated postcard view of the exterior of Bancroft Dairy, and an inset at top left of Charmany Farms. Near the entrance of the dairy are chairs set arou... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the State Historical Library, with a grassy lawn in front of the main entrance. Caption reads: "Wisconsin State Historical Library, Madiso... |
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| Description: | View of the steps of the Langdon Street entrance to the Historical Society building. The armory (red gym) is across the street in the background. Caption r... |
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| Description: | Text on back reads: "Interior of a Wisconsin Indian wigwam about 1600 A.D. Diorama at the Museum, State Historical Society of Wisconsin." |
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