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Lake Mendota

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View from shoreline of tree-lined distant shore, beyond which can be seen the dome of the Wisconsin State Capitol, and on the right, St. Raphael's Catholic Church.

Date Created:
July 5, 1933

Publication Information

Date Created
July 5, 1933

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 7 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PF Madison.1350

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013V9D
Legacy ID
WHi 55347

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