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Wisconsin Academy at Columbus
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Exterior view of the newly built South Hall of the Wisconsin Academy at Columbus Wisconsin. The Academy is a high school co-ed boarding school, formerly known as Bethel Academy, founded in 1899 by Wisconsin Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists. It was located in Arpin, Wisconsin until moving to Columbus on September 4, 1949, at which time it was renamed.
November 30, 1949
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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A group of people, possibly faculty and students, stand in front of the newly built South Hall of the Wisconsin Academy. The academy was formerly known as Bethel Academy and was founded in 1899 by...
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State High School Basketball Tournament
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Action shot of the Wauwatosa-Wisconsin Rapids basketball game at the state high school basketball tournament.
