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North View of the University of Wisconsin Campus

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Aerial view of the University of Wisconsin campus shows from west to east the Agricultural Hall, Observatory Hall and the Wisconsin Historical Society with Lake Mendota in the background

Date Created:
1923
Creator:
Diemer, Melvin E.

Publication Information

Creator
Diemer, Melvin E.
Date Created
1923

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(D489)8975

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013VT4
Legacy ID
WHi 24041

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