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Madison Shoreline from Lake Monona
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Downtown Madison lakeshore taken from Lake Monona in line with South Pinckney Street. Includes St. Raphael's steeple, 1 West Wilson Street state office building, the Wisconsin State Capitol building, the Madison Club, the Belleview apartment building, and the City-County building under construction.
December 18, 1955
Stein, George H., 1913-2004
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Madison Shoreline from Lake Monona
December 18, 1955
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Madison Shoreline from Lake Monona
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