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State Street from Bascom Hill
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Tree-lined State Street from Bascom Hill on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Traffic on State Street includes two well-dressed gentlemen on horseback, and a streetcar. The Wisconsin State Capitol is in the far distance.
1896
Hone, Harold N.
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W012P1L
WHi 1893
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