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Publication Information
| Date Created | circa 1910-1919 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Extent | 1 postcard |
| Dimensions | 14 x 9 cm |
Collection Information
| Digital Collection | History Center |
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| Source Collection | Wisconsin postcard collection, circa 1860s?-circa 1990s |
| Call Number | PH 2744 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465793002121 |
| Finding Aid | https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ph02744 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Picnic Point, Lake Mendota
circa 1910-1919
Sepia-toned photographic postcard view looking out towards the Picnic Point Peninsula jutting out into Lake Mendota. A walking path is on the left Caption reads: "Picnic Point, Lake Mendota, Madiso...
Picnic Point — Lake Mendota
circa 1910-1919
View of Picnic Point and Lake Mendota from over the men's residence hall at the University of Wisconsin.
Picnic Point, Winter Scene
circa 1910-1919
A sepia-toned photographic postcard of Picnic Point as seen from Observatory Drive. The lake is frozen and snow is on the ground.
Picnic Point
1980
Aerial shot directly over Picnic Point. Boats are in the lake. Text on reverse reads: "Picnic Point — A peninsula of the University of Wisconsin campus jutting nearly nearly 3/4 mile into Lake Mend...
Picnic Point
circa 1960-1969
View of Picnic Point from Observatory Hill on the University of Wisconsin campus. Autumn color is in the trees.
Bath House, Brittingham Park
circa 1910-1919
View across water towards the bath house and bathing beach at Brittingham Park on Monona Bay. Caption reads: "Bath House, Brittingham Park, Madison, Wis."