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How the Astronomers of Observatory Hill Transformed Our Understanding of the Universe |
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Chasing the Stars traces the history of the University of Wisconsin’s Washburn Observatory |
Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers and Storytellers |
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Elizabeth Fentress | Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers and Storytellers |
Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers and Storytellers |
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Pao Lor, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers and Storytellers |
Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers and Storytellers |
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Mai Zong Vue, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers and Storytellers |
We digitized more than 70,000 historical images, online delivery of archival finding aids, purchased major new library resources in electronic form. |
Wisconsin History Maker Award |
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Learn more about this world-renowned bassist and his influential role at the University of Wisconsin and in the city of Madison. |
Wisconsin History Maker Award |
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Nationally recognized social worker, community organizer, who led the successful campaign to restore federal recognition of the Menominee Tribe. |
Wisconsin History Maker Award |
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Read about the hockey star, inducted in the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame, who both coached and played for the Univeristy of Wisconsin Ice Hockey team. |
Wisconsin History Maker Award |
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Read about the prolific life of the man who has served as director of the University of Wisconsin-Madison marching band for over 40 years. |
Date: | 1960 |
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Description: | Elevated view looking east from Lincoln Terrace on Bascom Hill on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The Lincoln Monument is in the foreground and... |
Date: | 1974 |
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Description: | Last elm tree on State Street being cut down. The Wisconsin Historical Society and the Memorial Union are in the background. |
Date: | 1880 |
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Description: | Exterior of Washburn Observatory at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, showing telephone wires. |
Date: | 09 10 1879 |
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Description: | The Madison Brass Band performing at the Wisconsin State Fair at Camp Randall. The view is facing east toward the Wisconsin State Capitol. |
Date: | 1865 |
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Description: | University of Wisconsin-Madison campus showing the first three buildings on campus, South Hall (left), University Hall [Bascom Hall] (center), and North Ha... |
Date: | 1896 |
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Description: | Tree-lined State Street from Bascom Hill on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Traffic on State Street includes two well-dressed gentlemen on hors... |
Date: | 1893 |
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Description: | Frederick Jackson Turner with his History Seminar in an alcove of the Historical Society rooms in the third Wisconsin State Capitol, about 1893-1894. Back ... |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Downer College students working in a laboratory in which a human skeleton, a frog, a bat and stuffed birds are displayed. |
Date: | 1911 |
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Description: | A group of female students wearing sports uniforms, participating in exercises as part of their physical education curriculum. Lathrop Hall, University of ... |
Date: | 05 17 1934 |
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Description: | Group portrait of 22 disabled American veterans who are Forget-Me-Not ice cream bars vendors. They are posing in front of 503 State Street with boxes of ic... |
Date: | 1928 |
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Description: | Professor Hull conducting an experiment at the Psychological laboratory of the University of Wisconsin. |
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