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Lake Monona
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Elevated view looking south over Lake Monona. Shoreline and automobiles in parking lot in lower right, next to a road. Railroad tracks cross the lake and bay in the distance. The lake is partially covered with ice.
1959
Capital Times (Madison, Wis.)
Publication Information
| Creator | Capital Times (Madison, Wis.) |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1959 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 25 x 20 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s |
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| Call Number | PF Madison.1352 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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