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| Date: | 05 15 1954 |
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| Description: | Zookeepers releasing rhesus monkeys to the island that serves as their summer home at the Washington park zoo (later replaced by the Milwaukee County Zoo). |
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| Description: | Three men are sitting at the base of a large tree at Flambeau State Forest. |
| Date: | 06 25 1964 |
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| Description: | Trees in the valley against the sun, below Stewart Park. |
| Date: | 09 22 1962 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of trees and pool of water near the Wisconsin River in Pauquette Park. |
| Date: | 05 06 1962 |
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| Description: | An abandoned wagon sits in a meadow hollow in Kettle Moraine State Park. |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | Landscape architect Jens Jensen and youth from the Madison Youth Council at Glenwood Children's park on their clean-up work day. The park was planned and d... |
| Date: | 1902 |
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| Description: | Two women and a man pose atop Gibraltar Rock in Richmond Memorial Park, which was dedicated by Jens Jensen and the Wisconsin Friends in 1927 in order to co... |
| Date: | 1870 |
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| Description: | Bird's-eye view of the city of Manitowoc with a population of 5,168 inhabitants as it appears in 1870, the year the village was granted a city charter by t... |
| Date: | 08 03 1941 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of Lange family at a reunion in Olin Park, with the Madison skyline in the background. |
| Date: | 1931 |
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| Description: | Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway engine #6414, built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in Philadelphia and purchased in 1931. The train is near the 26th... |
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| Description: | John S. Fuller made this photograph of the three University buildings on Bascom Hill (then known as College Hill) from the Capitol roof about 1860. Grace E... |
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| Description: | Little girl under the "Aztalan Mound Park" sign, in a field. Another person stands in the background on one of the mounds. |
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| Description: | View of Aztalan State Park site when it was called Aztalan Mound Park. |
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| Description: | Pavilion in the park is on left, with a fence along the right. |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | Exterior of public school building, with a slide and trees. |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the falls. There are three men at the top of the falls. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of Carson Park, Half Moon Lake and part of the West Side in the foreground. The municipal bath house is on the lake shore in the foreground. A ... |
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| Description: | View down a road in the park, leading to a river and a bridge. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of Hoyt Park including the surrounding neighborhoods. Resurrection Cemetery can be seen at the upper right of the image. |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | View from Sunset Point in Owen Park, which is now a part of Hoyt Park. Lake Mendota is in the distance. |
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