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Langdon Street

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Langdon Street and the lower campus of the University of Wisconsin, including the Armory (Red Gym or Old Red).

Date Created:
circa 1905

Publication Information

Date Created
circa 1905

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
22 x 16 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PF Madison.610

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013UGW
Legacy ID
WHi 38827

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Armory on Langdon Street

Armory on Langdon Street

1898

Armory (Red Gym or Old Red) on Langdon Street on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. A boathouse is behind the Armory on Lake Mendota.

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Armory on Langdon Street

Armory on Langdon Street

1914

Armory (Red Gym or Old Red) on Langdon Street on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Lake Mendota is in the background.

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Photographs
Armory from Library Mall

Armory from Library Mall

1898

View from Library Mall across Langdon Street of Armory at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Also known as the Red Gym or Old Red.

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Postcards
Armory on Langdon Street

Armory on Langdon Street

1907

View across Library Mall of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Armory (Red Gym or Old Red). Lake Mendota is in the background.

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Armory and Lake Mendota

Armory and Lake Mendota

1920

Elevated view across Langdon Street of the Armory (Red Gym or Old Red) on campus of University of Wisconsin-Madison. There is a large boathouse behind the Armory on Lake Mendota.

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View of the Wisconsin State Capitol From University of Wisconsin Campus

View of the Wisconsin State Capitol From University of Wisconsin Campus

1900

Elevated view over tree-tops towards the Wisconsin State Capitol building from the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. On the left is the Armory (Red Gym or Old Red).

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