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Looking West from Bascom Hall

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Elevated view of Camp Randall and the neighborhoods west of Bascom Hall including University Heights.

Date Created:
1898
Creator:
Brown, Charles N.

Publication Information

Creator
Brown, Charles N.
Date Created
1898

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
21 x 14 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PF Madison.1204

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013UWB
Legacy ID
WHi 51958

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