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Filter: COLLECTION_NAME of Blanchard Harper photographs, 1895-1906
| Date: | 1906 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Camp Randall Field from the top of Bascom Hall, with University Heights in the background. A crowd is in the stands at the stadium, and a... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin-Madison freshman women's basketball team in the gymnasium of Ladies Hall (now Chadbourne Hall). A man stands in the center holding... |
| Date: | 1893 |
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| Description: | Men standing outside of the Delta Upsilon fraternity house at 673 State Street, at the intersection of State and Lake Streets. Lawrence Whittet stands to t... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View of the University of Wisconsin residence of William Arnon Henry, Dean of Agriculture, 10 Babcock Drive with Lake Mendota in the background. |
| Date: | August 1898 |
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| Description: | Summer kitchen at the Turville family farmhouse. |
| Date: | 1898 |
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| Description: | A city view of Madison across the lake from the old Assembly Grounds. |
| Date: | September 24 1896 |
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| Description: | 240 Langdon Street, residence of attorney William A.P. Morris. In 1902 Morris built and moved to a house at 635 Howard Place. He financed a brick street... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | The elevator in the State Historical Society of Wisconsin photographed shortly after the completion of the building in 1900. The elevator is stopped on the... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Original Wisconsin Historical Society Library Reading Room amber-colored skylights. Subcontractor was the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. of Chicago. |
| Date: | 1901 |
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| Description: | Close-up of the coffered ceiling detail in the Wisconsin Historical Society Library Reading Room, also showing the pendant light fixtures. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View of the Sterling House and its large yard located at the southeast corner of State Street and Sterling Court. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View of the Porter House and its surroundings at the corner of State and Park Streets. In 1925, the house was used as the University of Wisconsin Administr... |
| Date: | August 27 1896 |
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| Description: | View of Turville's Point and its shoreline on Lake Monona. |
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| Description: | View from the western countryside across Lake Wingra, looking east. |
| Date: | August 27 1896 |
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| Description: | View of Madison from across Lake Monona at Turville's Woods. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View of the Lake Mendota and the surrounding neighborhood looking northwest from Observatory Hill. |
| Date: | June 26 1896 |
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| Description: | View of Lake Monona from Observatory Hill, on the University of Wisconsin campus. In addition to the lake, numerous houses are visible. |
| Date: | June 1896 |
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| Description: | View looking towards the Wisconsin State Capitol and downtown Madison from across Lake Monona. |
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| Description: | View of the Water Tower, located on East Washington Avenue near the Capitol Square. |
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