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Science Hall

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Front view of Science Hall, looking west down Langdon Street on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. A horse-drawn laundry vehicle is visible at the bottom of the photograph.

Creator:
Perkins, H. J.

Publication Information

Creator Perkins, H. J.

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 18 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PF Madison UW.537

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014FLM
Legacy ID
WHi 58380

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