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Soldiers at U.S. Centennial Celebration
July 1876
Elevated view from the Park Hotel looking east to the corner of Carroll and Main Streets in Madison. Soldiers are in formation as a part of the centennial celebration.
Camp Scene, Group of Officers
July 1876
Stereograph, probably one of Dahl's images from "Centennial Views of Madison, July 4th, 1876." In the distance, a group of soldiers stand in front of a tent in a camp.
Soldiers on Lake Mendota Shore
1876
Three men on shoreline of Lake Mendota, one wearing a military uniform like those worn during the 1876 Centennial Celebrations in Madison. The location appears to be near Tenney Park, Maple Bluff. ...
Centennial Encampment on Lake Monona
1876
Four men in front of tent in the woods. There is a man with a hatchet next to a clothesline between two trees. This is a Centennial encampment on the shores of Lake Monona.
View of Capt. L.M. Lange's Tent and Seven Captains
1876
Quite possibly this is the "View of Capt. L.M. Lange's tent and seven Captains" listed in the "Centennial Views of the City of Madison, July 4th, 1876. Views of Chicago Light Guard" section of Dahl...
Main Hall at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Main Hall at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, later called Bascom Hall.