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Mendota Spillway

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The Spillway on Lake Mendota (Tenney Park) and the Yahara River.

Creator:
Harper, Blanchard

Publication Information

Creator
Harper, Blanchard

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
26 x 23 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 1955

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013K3V
Legacy ID
WHi 33758

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The Spillway

The Spillway

Spillway at Lake Mendota and the Yahara River.

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Man at the Yahara River Dam

Man at the Yahara River Dam

A man stands, with a rowboat in the background, at the mouth of the Yahara river on the dam at Lake Mendota.

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Yahara River Spillway at Lake Mendota

Yahara River Spillway at Lake Mendota

View across pond towards three boys standing on the board walkway of the spillway at Lake Mendota and the Yahara River. In the background is the far shoreline.

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Outlet of Lake Mendota

Outlet of Lake Mendota

October 15, 1927

Scenic view of outlet of Lake Mendota near Tenney Park and Yahara River.

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Tenney Park Bridge

Tenney Park Bridge

July 5, 1975

The Tenney Park Bridge over the Yahara River.

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Outlet of Lake Mendota

Outlet of Lake Mendota

October 13, 1927

Scenic view of outlet of Lake Mendota near Tenney Park and Yahara River.

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