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University of Wisconsin-Madison Buildings

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View along shoreline of University of Wisconsin-Madison buildings across Lake Mendota from Carroll Street. The Armory (Red Gym or Old Red), a boathouse, and Bascom Hall on Bascom Hill are in the background.

Date Created:
1899
Creator:
Brown, Charles N.

Publication Information

Creator
Brown, Charles N.
Date Created
1899

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
22 x 17 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(B84)66

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013J9R
Legacy ID
WHi 10672

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Armory from Lake Mendota

Armory from Lake Mendota

1895

View of University of Wisconsin-Madison boathouse on shoreline of Lake Mendota. The Armory (Red Gym or Old Red) is behind the boathouse, and the Science Hall roof can be seen in the background.

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University of Wisconsin-Madison Armory and Boathouse

University of Wisconsin-Madison Armory and Boathouse

1895

Exterior view from Lake Mendota of the boathouse on shoreline on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Behind the boathouse is the Armory (Red Gym or Old Red).

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University of Wisconsin-Madison Boathouse

University of Wisconsin-Madison Boathouse

View along shoreline of Lake Mendota of boathouse on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The Armory (Red Gym or Old Red) is behind the boathouse on the right.

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University of Wisconsin-Madison Boathouse

University of Wisconsin-Madison Boathouse

View from Lake Mendota of boathouse on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The Armory (Red Gym or Old Red) is to the right of the boathouse.

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Shoreline of Lake Mendota

Shoreline of Lake Mendota

1900

View from Lake Mendota of buildings on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The boathouse, Armory (later the Red Gym or Old Red), and Science Hall can be seen along the shoreline, and Bascom...

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Lake Mendota Shoreline

Lake Mendota Shoreline

1895

View along Lake Mendota shoreline, west from Park Street on the University of Wisconsin campus. On the left are rowboats on the shoreline near boathouses. Further down are large houses, probably fr...

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