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University of Wisconsin-Madison Boathouse
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View from Lake Mendota of the University of Wisconsin-Madison boathouse. A large crowd gathers on the porch and landing of the boathouse, perhaps to watch a rowing regatta. The University of Wisconsin-Madison Gymnasium (Old Red or Red Gym) is behind the boathouse.
1895
Schildhauer, Annie Sievers
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WHi 67885
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Red Gym Interior
circa 1890-1899
View of the basketball room and a rowing machine inside the University of Wisconsin-Madison Red Gym (Armory or Old Red).
University of Wisconsin-Madison Red Gym
circa 1890-1899
Exterior view from across Langdon Street of the Red Gym (Armory or Old Red) on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.
Red Gym Running Track
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View of the interior running track inside the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Red Gym (Armory or Old Red).
Red Gym Swimming Pool
circa 1890-1899
The "swimming tank" inside the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Red Gym (Armory or Old Red).
University of Wisconsin-Madison Academic Buildings
1896
View over water of Science Hall and the Chemical Laboratory on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, as seen from a boat in Lake Mendota. Part of a boathouse can be seen on the shoreline on t...
Main Floor of the Red Gym
circa 1890-1899
Elevated interior view of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Red Gym (Old Red or Armory) main floor. Gymnastic equipment is set up throughout the large, wooden-floored space.
