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Memorial Union
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Memorial Union from across Langdon Street on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Projected drawing of the Union at its completion. Included is a few paragraphs that give basic information, which can be read in the notes section lower on this page.
1921
Peabody, Arthur
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Architect's Rendering of General Hospital
1920
An architectural rendering of the Wisconsin General Hospital.
Memorial Union
1947
Langdon Street entrance of Memorial Union on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.
Memorial Union Theater
1947
View from balcony of interior of the Memorial Union Theater on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.
Lower Campus Development
1908
Drawing of lower campus development of the University of Wisconsin Madison campus, designed by Arthur Peabody. Left to right along Lake Street are the Music building, Finance and Administration bu...
Memorial Union Terrace
1948
View towards Lake Mendota from the Memorial Union terrace on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.
Langdon Hall
1920
Women's dormitory at University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, located at the corner of Langdon and Lake Streets.
