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| Date: | 1953 |
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| Description: | Illustrated postcard of an elevated view of Monona Bay, the Isthmus and Lake Mendota. A residential neighborhood is in the foreground. Caption reads: "Madi... |
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| Description: | Hand-colored view of the Elk's Club, Avenue Hotel and a telegraph office. Caption Reads: "Elk's Club and Avenue Hotel, Madison, Wis." |
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| Description: | Illustration on linen-finish paper of the church at the corner of University Avenue and Breese Terrace. Caption Reads: "First Congregational Church, Madiso... |
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| Description: | Hand-colored postcard view of the Masonic Temple located at E. Johnson Street and Wisconsin Avenue. Automobiles are parked at the curb. Caption Reads: "Mas... |
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| Description: | View across street towards the Post Office located at Monona Avenue (currently Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard) and Doty Street. Automobiles are parked at... |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Forest Products Laboratory. Mid-20th Century architecture near railroad tracks. Caption Reads: "Forest Products Laboratory, Madison, W... |
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| Description: | Hand-colored aerial view of the Capitol from West Washington Avenue. Lake Monona on the right. The Belmont Hotel, Gay Building and Loraine Hotel can be see... |
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| Description: | View of the Capitol grounds. There is a flower bed on the right, and pedestrians are on the sidewalk. Caption reads: "Scene on Capitol Terrace, Madison, Wi... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Twilight view of the Madison skyline across Lake Monona. Caption reads: "Madison and the Wisconsin State Capitol at Night, Madison, Wisconsin." |
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| Description: | Exterior view of a 5-story brick hospital. Addition attached to an original building. Caption reads: "Madison General Hospital, Madison, Wis." |
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| Description: | Color illustration of a six-story hospital next to a lake. "Caption reads: "The New Methodist Hospital Associated with the Jackson Clinic, Madison, Wis." |
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| Description: | Exterior view of St. Mary's Hospital, a four-story brick building with balconies on the right side. Caption reads: "St. Mary's Hospital, Madison, Wis." |
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| Description: | Exterior view of St. Mary's Hospital after wings were added. Automobiles are parked along the curb. Caption reads: "St. Mary's Hospital, Madison, Wis." |
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| Description: | Exterior view of a school with a cross above the entrance. Caption reads: "Blessed Sacrament Church-School Building, Madison, Wis." |
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| Description: | Hand-colored view of a tree-lined dirt road along the south shore of Lake Mendota. A horse and buggy are traveling down the road. Caption reads: "Universit... |
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| Description: | View of the Horticultural, Dairy and Agricultural Buildings. Plots of land set aside for crops are in the foreground. Caption reads: "Horticultural, Dairy ... |
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| Description: | External view of the chemistry building on the University of Wisconsin campus on University Avenue and N. Charter Street. Caption reads: "Chemistry Buildin... |
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| Description: | A weather kiosk located on Capitol Square, Department of Agriculture. It indicates temperature, precipitation, air pressure and humidity. A stationery shop... |
| Date: | 1928 |
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| Description: | View of a walking path through Vilas Park along Lake Wingra, with flowering bushes and trees in the lawn. Caption reads: "Scene in Vilas Park, Madison, Wis... |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | View from shoreline across river towards an industrial building near the Yahara River. A bridge is behind trees and bushes on the right. Caption reads: "Te... |
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