George M. Richard photographs of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1958.

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George M. Richard photographs of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1958.

Pictures taken by George M. Richard, who at the time the photographs were taken, was the editor of the Wisconsin Alumnus, a magazine of the Wisconsin Alumni Association, based in Madison. The photos were included in the October 1958 issue of the Alumnus. Included are interior and exterior shots of the newly formed University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee campus, including Baker Fieldhouse, the Student Union, downtown classroom buildings (all of which have been razed or are no longer used), the Campus Elementary School (currently the Kunkle Center), Kenwood Hall, the library (currently Mellencamp Hall), Mitchell Hall, and classes in session.

24 safety film negatives

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