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Middle College Building

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Text on front reads: "Middle College Building, Beloit, Wis." A Greek Revival building built of brick, completed in 1847. From the Wisconsin Historical Society property record: "Rising three stories in height, crowned with a dramtic cupola and fronted with a colossal Doric pedimented portico, Middle College, while remodeled several times since its construction in 1847, remains the visual and spiritual center of Beloit College."

Date Created:
May 24, 1911

Publication Information

Date Created
May 24, 1911

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 postcard
Dimensions
14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection
History Center
Call Number
PH 2744
Classification
Archives

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013XQU
Legacy ID
WHi 148895

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