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Glee, Banjo and Mandolin Clubs

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View across railroad tracks towards a group of glee, banjo and mandolin club members posing in front of a University of Wisconsin banner on the Chicago and Northwestern train. More people are posing in the doorways of the train cars. On the far right are railroad employees posing with the group. The Chicago and Northwestern station was at 620 E. Wilson Street.

Date Created:
1896

Publication Information

Date Created 1896

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 11 x 8 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Stanley C. Hanks Madison, Wisconsin, history photograph collection, circa 1850s-1985
Call Number PH 6095, Box 5 #640
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Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013HJX
Legacy ID
WHi 119201

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