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Nielsen Tennis Stadium
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Interior view of the Nielsen Tennis Stadium on Marsh Lane. The $4.2 million structure opened in 1968 as a result of a gift rom A. C. Nielson Sr., best known for the Nielson television ratings.
May 14, 1972
Potter, James T.
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Ceiling of Wisconsin State Capitol Dome
February 6, 1972
Ceiling of the Wisconsin State Capitol dome interior showing decorative carving.
Capitol Theatre Ceiling Detail
May 19, 1974
Decorative plaster design on the ceiling over the balcony of the Capitol Theatre at 213 State Street.
Wisconsin Union Ceiling
June 20, 1971
Interior of the Wisconsin Memorial Union at 800 Langdon Street; ornate ceiling inside the main doors.
Tennis Court
October 31, 1976
Exterior view of a tennis court situated on top of the Madison Water Utility pumping station at Reynolds Park, which is on Livingston Street between East Dayton and East Mifflin Streets.
Bas-Relief on Madison Business College
November 17, 1974
A stone bas-relief of an announcer adorns the entrance to Madison Business College at 215 West Washington Avenue. This building used to house WKOW radio and television stations.