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Library on University of Wisconsin-Madison Campus

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University of Wisconsin-Madison. The building is now Music Hall. Two statues are in a stained glass window alcove, and portraits line the second floor balcony. Long tables are set up along the hall.

Date Created:
1890
Creator:
Photoart House (Firm)

Publication Information

Creator
Photoart House (Firm)
Date Created
1890

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
27 x 16 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PF Madison UW.399

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013VBW
Legacy ID
WHi 57838

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