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| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Fenced-in, the cattle find a grassy pasture of Observatory Hill below Washburn Observatory on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Observatory Hill on the University of Wisconsin Madison campus of the United States National, Wisconsin State Farm Experiment Station, Pro... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the brewery dwarfed by the overhead bluffs. The brewery was built by William Schmitz. George Scheibl ran the brewery from 1899 until his d... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of La Crosse. Caption reads: "Panorama of La Crosse, Wis. from Grand Dad's Bluff." |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Distant view of Black Hawk Lookout near the Wisconsin River. There is an open field with a single tree and a fence in the foreground. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Nelson Dewey farm, showing the house built on the site after Dewey's death. The original house built by Dewey burned in 1873. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Aerial View of University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Agriculture. Lake Mendota with Picnic Point is in the background. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Landscape view of field, trees, and valley with farm buildings in background. A man is driving a horse-drawn reaper in a field in the foreground. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View across a field of horse-drawn grain binder with a farm in the middle distance. Men are standing in the barnyard, and a woman is standing on the lawn n... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Railroad redoubt seen from the north showing the slope where General Grant's column charged on May 22, 1863, during the siege of Vicksburg. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Boys undressing to go swimming in the Mississippi River. Alma, Wisconsin is across the river in the background. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View across field towards a young man sitting on a horse-drawn dump rake pulled by a team of horses. In the background are hills. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View downhill through pastures towards the northwest looking across Lake Mendota's University Bay with Picnic Point in the background. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | A man is sitting on a horse-drawn mower in a field, while two other men are looking on from a horse-drawn carriage. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | A line of men and horse-drawn mowers in a field. One man wearing a bow tie is sitting astride a horse and waving his hat at the camera. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | A Hydrographic map of Lake Mendota that shows the depths of the lake through contour lines and cross sections of the lake. Also shown in the map are the ad... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Madison through trees. Lake Mendota, buildings of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, including the Washburn Observatory are along the sh... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of people posing at the base, and also part of the way up, Cupola Rock. Now called Percussion Rock. The rock formation is located north of Do... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | A man is standing and holding the horses of a horse-drawn McCormick binder in a field. Another man is sitting on the binder. In the background is a landsca... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View across manicured grounds and intertwining paths. Buildings are in the far background. On the right are buildings along a road. |
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