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On Mendota Lake near Varsity Boat House

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View of a group of people in a large model launch with an American flag. Caption reads: "On Mendota Lake near University of Wisconsin-Madison Boat House."

Date Created:
1915

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Date Created 1915

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Collection Information

Call Number PH 1955

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Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013LF3
Legacy ID
WHi 11027

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On Mendota Lake near Varsity Boat House

On Mendota Lake near Varsity Boat House

circa 1910-1919

View across water towards people in an excursion boat on Lake Mendota heading towards a pier. The Varsity Boat House is in the background on the left shoreline. Caption reads: "On Mendota Lake near...

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University of Wisconsin-Madison Boathouse and Red Gym

University of Wisconsin-Madison Boathouse and Red Gym

1906

View towards shoreline from Lake Mendota of University of Wisconsin-Madison varsity men's rowing crew. People are watching from the boathouse in the background. Behind the boathouse is the Armory (...

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University Boat Landing, Lake Mendota

University Boat Landing, Lake Mendota

1910

View from shoreline towards the Steamer "Wisconsin" docked at the pier of the University boat landing on Lake Mendota.

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Lake Mendota Boathouse

Lake Mendota Boathouse

View from shoreline of a crew rowing a Pabst Shell on Lake Mendota near the University of Wisconsin-Madison boathouse, with two men in a canoe and people standing on the dock in the background.

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Lake Mendota Shoreline

Lake Mendota Shoreline

1895

View along Lake Mendota shoreline, west from Park Street on the University of Wisconsin campus. On the left are rowboats on the shoreline near boathouses. Further down are large houses, probably fr...

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Lake Mendota Shore

Lake Mendota Shore

The Lake Mendota shoreline. A man is in a boat near the shoreline.

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