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Elizabeth Waters Dormitory Library
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Five women enjoying the library at Elizabeth Waters Dormitory on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The portrait on the wall at the far end is of Elizabeth Waters, regent for whom the building was named.
September 24, 1947
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Elizabeth Waters Dormitory Parlor
September 24, 1947
Six women sitting by the fireplace in the parlor at Elizabeth Waters Dormitory on the campus of the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Elizabeth Waters Hall Students Tea Committee
November 10, 1944
Three University of Wisconsin coeds of Elizabeth Waters Hall dormitory who have arranged for a tea and open house for facility members and friends. Standing is: Lucille McKeough Moser, Manitowoc, c...
U.W. Student Orientation
September 15, 1953
Martine Gulbrandsen of Viroqua unpacks in her dormitory room at Elizabeth Waters hall on the University of Wisconsin campus as she gets acquainted with student guide Barbara Mathys of Madison durin...
Elizabeth Waters Hall
1947
Exterior from road of the women's dormitory, Elizabeth Waters Hall, on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Built in 1940 as the campus home for four hundred and eighty-six University women,...
Slichter Hall
October 1947
University of Wisconsin student seated at a desk in Slichter Hall, 625 Babcock Drive, named for Dr. Charles Sumner Slichter, Dean of the Graduate School, at the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.
Aerial View of University of Wisconsin-Madison Lakeshore
1930
Aerial view of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, lakeshore dormitories, Adams Hall and Tripp Hall, also known as Van Hise Dormitories. Buildings included a refectory or cafeteria, (now called Ca...
