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University Heights Houses
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View of University Heights, including the Maurer House, the Buell House, and the Stevens House. In the foreground are Gertrude, Margaret, Harry, and Helen Knowlton. The photograph was taken from a tower in the Knowlton House.
1902
Knowlton, Philip
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WHi 37462
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University Heights
1906
View of University Heights, showing a number of university buildings on the agricultural campus, including a windmill. Lake Mendota is in the far background. Snow is on the ground.
Linden Dr. and Babcock Dr. (University of Wisconsin campus)
139598
Located in Madison, Dane County
Upper Campus of University of Wisconsin
1898
Elevated view over trees towards the west of Upper Campus at the University of Wisconsin. Washburn Observatory, with windmills behind it, is on the right near Lake Mendota.
University Heights
1905
Elevated view of University Heights taken from the third floor of a home at 216 Campbell Street. Several residences can be seen in the view, including Professor Gilmore's home, 1607 Adams Street in...
Construction of Eagle Heights
1948
Construction of the faculty housing project at Eagle Heights for the University of Wisconsin Madison.
