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Wisconsin State Capitol Looking Northeast
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Elevated view of the Wisconsin State Capitol from the roof of the Loraine Hotel. In the background is Lake Mendota on the left, and on the right is Lake Monona.
June 16, 1928
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
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Wisconsin State Capitol Dome Looking Northeast
June 16, 1928
Elevated view of the Wisconsin State Capitol dome.
Cave-in on Monona Avenue
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Cave-in on Monona Avenue, (Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard), caused by a water main leak. View is looking towards the Wisconsin State Capitol, with automobiles parked at an angle along the curb. Th...
Madison Skyline
October 17, 1928
View of the skyline of Madison from across Lake Monona at the Kilowatt clubhouse 5311 Tonyawatha Trail.
Aerial View of Wisconsin State Capitol
1928
Aerial view of the Wisconsin State Capitol, looking northeast. The Park Hotel on the corner of W. Main Street and S. Carroll Street, is in the foreground.
