Park Street during <i>Back To School</i> Filming | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Park Street during Back To School Filming

Park Street during <i>Back To School</i> Filming | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Park Street at the State Street intersection during the filming of <i>Back To School</i>. The pedestrian overpass bears a sign for the fictional Grand Lakes University and a banner reading "Go Hooters." There is an information booth set up in the middle of the street where two cars are stopped. Several pedestrians mill about on the sidewalk. The Wisconsin Historical Society headquarters building is on the right. Science Hall is in the upper left and Helen C. White Hall is at center behind the overpass.
DESCRIPTION
Park Street at the State Street intersection during the filming of Back To School. The pedestrian overpass bears a sign for the fictional Grand Lakes University and a banner reading "Go Hooters." There is an information booth set up in the middle of the street where two cars are stopped. Several pedestrians mill about on the sidewalk. The Wisconsin Historical Society headquarters building is on the right. Science Hall is in the upper left and Helen C. White Hall is at center behind the overpass.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:110379
Creation Date: 1985
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Madison
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, color
Original Format Number:CF 866196
Original Dimensions:3.5 x 5 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Back To School starred Rodney Dangerfield and was filmed in part at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The film was released in 1986.
SUBJECTS
College buildings
Library buildings
Museums
University of Wisconsin
Motion pictures
Trees
Cities and towns
Sidewalks
Hills
Outdoor photography
Signs and signboards
Automobiles
Bicycles
Bridges
Pedestrians
Streets

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