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MATC Gargoyle

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A hooded gargoyle, representing scholastic spirit, on the facade of the Madison Area Technical College at 211 North Carroll Street.

Date Created:
February 25, 1973
Creator:
Potter, James T.

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Creator Potter, James T.
Date Created February 25, 1973

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Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0131QC
Legacy ID
WHi 36107

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