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Congregationalist Church
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Elevated view towards the northwest across West Washington Avenue of the Congregationalist Church. Main Hall (now Bascom Hall) of the University of Wisconsin-Madison can be seen just left of center in the background, along with Lake Mendota on the right.
1874
Dahl, Andreas Larsen, 1844-1923
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