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Lake Waubesa Station, Edwards' Park
1907
View of Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul passenger cars stopped behind a group of men and boys standing in the foreground. Caption reads: "Lake Waubesa Station, Edwards' Park, Lake Waubesa, Wis."
Lake Waubesa
circa 1910-1919
View of Lake Waubesa from a hill. A farm is in the distance on the left. The Yahara River is in the foreground. Handwritten caption reads: "Lake Waubesa."
Beach at Picnic Point
circa 1910-1919
Hand-colored view of a small beach surrounded by boulders. Caption reads: "Beach at Picnic Point, Madison, Wis."
Edwards' Park
1907
View of a park. Men in suits are sitting on the benches. Cottages are behind the trees. Caption reads: "Edwards' Park, Lake Waubesa, Wis."
Picnic Point, Lake Mendota
circa 1910-1919
Sepia-toned photographic postcard view looking out towards the Picnic Point Peninsula jutting out into Lake Mendota. A walking path is on the left Caption reads: "Picnic Point, Lake Mendota, Madiso...
Crescent Park
circa 1910-1919
Hand-colored postcard of a view down a path, with the lake on the left, and a row of lakeside cottages with screened-in porches on the right. Caption reads: "Crescent Park, Lake Waubesa, Wis."