A vintage linen postcard featuring a scenic view of Bascom Hall at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, Wisconsin, capturing the historic academic building and surrounding campus grounds during the 1940s.
Era: Linen (c. 1940s)
City: Madison
State: Wisconsin
Country: United States of America
Topics: Universities, Academic Buildings, Campuses, Architecture, Landmarks
Condition: Uncirculated
Address Side: Divided Back
Orientation: Horizontal (Landscape)
Publisher: E. C. Kropp Co.
Printer: E. C. Kropp Co.
Print Type: Lithograph, Linen
Bascom Hall serves as the historic administrative heart of the University of Wisconsin–Madison, prominently positioned atop Bascom Hill. The E. C. Kropp Co. of Milwaukee was one of the major mid-20th-century postcard publishers known for their vibrant, high-quality linen-finish color lithography documenting collegiate campuses and regional landmarks across the United States.