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University of Wisconsin-Madison Memorial Union
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Exterior view of the front of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Memorial Union, 800 Langdon Street. The inscription on the wall in front of the base of the stairs reads: "Erected and dedicated to the memory of the men and women of the University of Wisconsin who served in our country's wars."
August 18, 1944
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
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Memorial Union
October 9, 1928
Exterior view of the University of Wisconsin Memorial Union building on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, located at 800 Langdon Street. The inscription on the wall in front of the base o...
Memorial Union
Memorial Union from across Langdon Street on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The inscription on the wall in front of the base of the stairs reads: "Erected and dedicated to the memory o...
Memorial Union
Exterior view from Langdon Street of main entrance of Memorial Union on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The inscription on the wall in front of the base of the stairs reads: "Erected an...
University of Wisconsin Memorial Union
May 30, 1930
View of the University of Wisconsin Memorial Union at 800 Langdon Street, surrounded by bare trees.
Langdon Hall Front Entrance
October 1941
Front entrance to Langdon Hall, 633 Langdon Street, with five coeds posing on the steps.
Coed Model in Front of Memorial Union
August 13, 1940
Manchester's Department Store coed model, wearing dress, hat and purse, posing beside the Memorial Union on University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.
