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Porta Bella
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View across North Frances Street towards the entrance into Porta Bella's courtyard. Ornate lettering on the wall in front of the courtyard reads: "paisan's" and "Porta Bella." The 'e' and the last 'a' in Porta Bella are missing. To the left of Porta Bella is a driveway and an apartment building.
1973
Garner, Bruce
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WHi 136535
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Apartment Building on North Frances Street
1973
View across North Frances Street towards an apartment building. To the right is Porta Bella, and on the left is a parking lot.
The Christian Dick Building
1973
View across King Street towards the Christian Dick building. The Government East Garage is in the background along East Doty Street.
Quick Clean Center
1973
View across North Henry Street towards the Quick Clean Center, on the corner of Gorham Street. Cars are parked in the small lot. On the right is the Plaza Tavern & Grill.
Office of Inter-College Programs
1973
View across East Campus Mall (in 1973 called North Murray Street) towards the Office of Inter-College Programs. A car is parked along the curb at a meter.
Alfred Walter Peterson Office Building
1973
View across North Murray Street towards the A.W. Peterson Building, which housed various administrative offices for the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Residence on Gorham Street
1973
View across West Gorham Street towards a house. Cars are parked along the left side of the house in the Gorham Street parking lot. The building on the right is an apartment complex.