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Bascom Hill Walk

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View from the top of Bascom Hill on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus of the tree-lined path and lampposts. South Hall is on the right.

Date Created:
1926
Creator:
Diemer, Melvin E.

Publication Information

Creator
Diemer, Melvin E.
Date Created
1926

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
21 x 26 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
WHi(D487)2159

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013VUY
Legacy ID
WHi 24024

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Winter scene of Bascom Hill on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus with snow-covered trees and bushes. The Wisconsin State Capitol is in the distance.

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Lakeshore Path in Bascom Woods

Lakeshore Path in Bascom Woods

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View of the Lakeshore Path in Bascom Woods by Lake Mendota, later dedicated the Howard M. Temin Lake Shore Path on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.

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Engineering Building

Engineering Building

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View from Bascom Hill of the Engineering Building on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.

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Engineering Building

Engineering Building

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View from Bascom Hill of the Engineering Building on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.

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North Path

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The view from the top north side of Bascom Hill shows North Hall and the College of Engineering building on the University of Wisconsin Madison campus. The school of Education later took over this...

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Bascom Hall

Bascom Hall

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Side view from the south of Bascom Hall (formerly Main Hall) on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The Lincoln Monument on top of Bascom Hill can be seen on the right.

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