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Looking East From Atop Bascom Hall
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Elevated view looking east from the top of Bascom Hall, located on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Visible at the end of State Street is the Wisconsin State Capitol building. Caption reads: "Madison from top Bascom Hall."
Photoart House (Firm)
Publication Information
| Creator | Photoart House (Firm) |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 14 x 9 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s |
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| Call Number | PF Madison.1184 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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