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University of Wisconsin-Madison Boathouse and Red Gym
1906
View towards shoreline from Lake Mendota of University of Wisconsin-Madison varsity men's rowing crew. People are watching from the boathouse in the background. Behind the boathouse is the Armory (...
Memorial Union
1929
Terrace at the Memorial Union on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Pedestrians are walking along the shoreline of Lake Mendota. The University of Wisconsin Boathouse is behind trees on th...
U.W. Varsity Crew Workout
April 26, 1961
The University of Wisconsin varsity crew preparing to launch its shell on Lake Mendota for a workout. Visible (L-R) are Don Erbach and Phil Monk.
Wisconsin Varsity Crew on Lake Mendota
April 10, 1948
The University of Wisconsin varsity crew on Lake Mendota in its new pressed plywood racing shell, the Mendota, which was christened just before this photograph was taken. The Mendota is believed t...
University of California Crew
June 10, 1954
Members of the University of Wisconsin male crew row on Lake Mendota. Picnic Point is in the background.
University of Wisconsin Rowing Crew Race
June 18, 1949
Varsity University of Wisconsin crew race against the University of Washington crew on Lake Mendota.