State Street | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

State Street

State Street | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Elevated view from the roof of the Wisconsin State Capitol looking west along State Street to Bascom Hall (with dome). The State Historical Society Building, Science Hall, and the Armory and Gymnasium (Red Gym) are seen at the base of Bascom Hill. Holy Redeemer Church and school are to the right; Lake Mendota is also on the right. The trees in Capitol Park form the foreground.
DESCRIPTION
Elevated view from the roof of the Wisconsin State Capitol looking west along State Street to Bascom Hall (with dome). The State Historical Society Building, Science Hall, and the Armory and Gymnasium (Red Gym) are seen at the base of Bascom Hill. Holy Redeemer Church and school are to the right; Lake Mendota is also on the right. The trees in Capitol Park form the foreground.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:82904
Creation Date:circa 1905
Creator Name:Middleton Family
City:Madison
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Middleton family photographs, circa 1892-circa 1950s
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:PH 6407.1.19
Original Dimensions:5.5 x 3.5 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Compare to Image ID: 11211 which was taken prior to the construction of the Historical Society building.
SUBJECTS
Horses
Church buildings
Commercial buildings
Public buildings
University of Wisconsin
Trees
Central business districts
Cities and towns
Parks
Horse-drawn vehicles
Streets
Lakes
Shorelines
College buildings

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