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| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Dr. E.A. Birge in his element, reading an anemometer of the weather data station on Green Lake. |
| Date: | 1874 |
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| Description: | Partial view of billiard hall and Lake Mendota from the Ole Bull Residence, 130 East Gilman Street. Two people on shore are pointing to a sailboat. Later, ... |
| Date: | 1874 |
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| Description: | Ole Bull Residence Billiard Hall behind his house, 130 E. Gilman Street. Frame building with railing on side and latticework on bottom, with shutters and c... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View of farm buildings in the background on the top of a hill, with the shore of the lake in the foreground. |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the Che-ne-qua Hotel on Pine Lake. |
| Date: | 1957 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of Yellowstone Lake and surrounding countryside. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of Turville Point and Turville farm, Lake Monona. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of Lake Delton, the Wisconsin River, and the surrounding countryside. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of Lake Delton and shoreline including resort areas. |
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| Description: | Aerial view of Pennco Field (Royal Airport), the shoreline of Lake Monona, and the surrounding countryside near the city limits. |
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| Description: | Aerial view of a crowd at the Pennco Field (Royal Airport), gathered for an aerial show. Biplanes possibly used for the show are on the airstrip. Automob... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of biplanes at the Pennco Field (Royal Airport), probably for an air show. Lake Monona is in the background. |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the southeast, with West Broadway and the South Beltline running through the image. Also shows Nob Hill restaurant, the Toki family farm and... |
| Date: | 1960 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the construction of the interstate highway near Mirror Lake, showing only the early stages of the bridge construction. |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | View of Fountain Lake (officially known as Ennis Lake), John Muir's boyhood home near Montello. The area is now a 125-acre State Natural Area. Fountain Lak... |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | View of Fountain Lake (officially known as Ennis Lake), John Muir's boyhood home near Montello. The area is now a 125-acre State Natural Area. Fountain Lak... |
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| Description: | Photographic print of an amateur painting of the Peck Cabin representing the "first house in Madison, Wisconsin." The "Peck Cabin" is a variation signed "M... |
| Date: | 1837 |
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| Description: | Photographic print of an amateur painting, probably representing the "first house in Madison, Wisconsin." The Peck Cabin, one of the many free variations o... |
| Date: | 1977 |
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| Description: | Child overlooking a lake next to an unfinished building. |
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| Description: | View from the western countryside towards Lake Wingra, looking east. In the foreground is a dirt road and fence. |
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