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Aerial View of Arboretum and Isthmus

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View over beltline of University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum along Lake Wingra. Lake Mendota is on upper left, and Lake Monona is on the right, with the downtown on the isthmus in between.

Date Created:
1961

Publication Information

Date Created
1961

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
24 x 20 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PF Madison UW.86

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013VEV
Legacy ID
WHi 57041

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