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Memorial Union Terrace

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Memorial Union Terrace on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Railing in foreground, with the boathouse tower in the background, with boats tethered to the pier in Lake Mendota.

Date Created:
1948

Publication Information

Date Created 1948

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PF Madison UW.440

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013VNF
Legacy ID
WHi 57985

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