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Downtown Madison from Turville Park at Twilight
1980
View of the Madison skyline across Lake Monona as seen from Turville Park.
Winter Skyline from across Lake Monona
circa 1990-1999
A winter's scene of ice boats on Lake Monona, with the Madison skyline featuring Monona Terrace and the Wisconsin State Capitol in the distance.
Madison
circa 1990-1999
Text on back reads: The Madison skyline from across Lake Monona with the new Monona Terrace Convention Center.
Madison, Wisconsin — the Skyline from Lake Monona
circa 1910-1919
Sepia-toned postcard towards the Wisconsin State Capitol from across Lake Monona. There are trees and a pier in the foreground.
The Famous Madison Isthmus
1980
Elevated view of East Washington Avenue from the Wisconsin State Capitol. There is a glass bank building on the right side of East Washington Avenue. The YWCA building is on the far left. In the ba...
Capitol Square from the Air
1980
Aerial view of Capitol Square and the surrounding central isthmus. Lake Monona is on the right.
