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Madison View from Capitol Dome to Third Lake Ridge District

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View from Capitol dome east to Third Lake Ridge District. Power plant is visible at center. Lake Monona is on the right.

Date Created:
1917
Creator:
Photoart House (Firm)

Publication Information

Creator Photoart House (Firm)
Date Created 1917

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 18 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number (M491)267

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013USL
Legacy ID
WHi 37193

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