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Madison

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Text on back reads: The Madison skyline from across Lake Monona with the new Monona Terrace Convention Center.

Date Created:
circa 1990-1999
Creator:
Argonaut Press (Madison, WI)

Publication Information

Creator Argonaut Press (Madison, WI)
Date Created circa 1990-1999

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 postcard
Dimensions 16 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection History Center
Source Collection Wisconsin postcard collection, circa 1860s?-circa 1990s
Call Number PH 2744
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465793002121
Finding Aid https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ph02744

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013XHQ
Legacy ID
WHi 136663

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Moon over Madison

Moon over Madison

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View of the Madison skyline from Lake Monona in the moonlight.

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Downtown Madison from Turville Park at Twilight

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circa 1910-1919

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