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Postcards

Tenney Park

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View from shoreline across river towards an industrial building near the Yahara River. A bridge is behind trees and bushes on the right. Caption reads: "Tenney Park, Madison, Wis."

Date Created:
1911

Publication Information

Date Created 1911

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 postcard
Dimensions 14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection History Center
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
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013XFP
Legacy ID
WHi 138338

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Postcards
The Cascades, Tenney Park

The Cascades, Tenney Park

1911

Cascades of the Yahara River at Tenney Park. Caption reads: "The Cascades, Tenney Park, Madison, Wis."

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View in Tenney Park

View in Tenney Park

circa 1910-1919

View along shoreline towards a man sitting in the grass near the Yahara River at Tenney Park. In the distance, people are on a footbridge crossing the river. Caption reads: "View in Tenney Park, Ma...

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Postcards
Sherman Avenue Bridge and Locks, Yahara River

Sherman Avenue Bridge and Locks, Yahara River

circa 1910-1919

View of a bridge and lock on the Yahara River near Tenney Park. Caption reads: Sherman Avenue Bridge and Locks, Yahara River", Madison, Wis."

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Postcards
Steensland Bridge

Steensland Bridge

1920

View from shoreline towards the Steensland Bridge crossing the Yahara River at Tenney Park. There are people in a boat just under the bridge. Caption reads: "Steensland Bridge, Madison, Wis."

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Postcards
Williamson Street Bridge, Yahara Parkway

Williamson Street Bridge, Yahara Parkway

circa 1910-1919

View of the Yahara River as it passes under the Williamson Street Bridge. Two people are in a rowboat near the bridge. Two boats are tied up near the shoreline on the right. Caption reads: "William...

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The Bridge, Tenney Park

The Bridge, Tenney Park

circa 1910-1919

A view from the shoreline through trees of the lagoon at Tenney Park towards an arched bridge. Caption reads: "The Bridge, Tenney Park, Madison, Wis."

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