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Original Science Hall
A fire burned the original Science Hall on the night of December 1, 1884. (source) -
Library Mall
Science Hall and other buildings lining Langdon Street made up the lower campus area. This photo was taken between 1890 and 1900, the year the Historical Society was constructed. (source) -
Bird Display
These display cases housed mounted birds on the second floor of Science Hall. This photo was taken between 1887 and 1888. (source) -
Bascom Hill View
The exact date of this image is unknown, but the absence of the Law Building (1891) indicates that this photo was taken within the first five years of Science Hall completion. (source) -
Science Hall Profile
An outdoor profile of Science Hall taken from the intersection of Park Street and Observatory Drive shows that the building hasn't changed much in the past 120 years. (source) -
Physics Lecture Hall
Physics has its own lecture hall in Science Hall for more than 20 years. This photo was taken between 1890 and 1899. (source) -
Running Track
In the front of the picture along side Langdon Street, a running track, that also acted as the football field can be seen. Science Hall stands boldly in the background at the end of the street. This picture was taken sometime between 1890 and 1896. (source)I -
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Biology Lab
Contrary to popular belief, a large number of women attended classes at UW-Madison during the early days of Science Hall. This photo was taken in the early 1900s. (source) -
Zoology Classrom
This picture taken in 1900 shows the roots of the Zoology Department at UW-Madison. (source) -
Staircase
Science Hall is known for its beautiful staircase designed with intricate detailing. This photo is believed to be from the early 1900s. (source) -
Geology Museum
The Geology Museum occupied the second floor of Science Hall for over 50 years. (source) -
Back of Science Hall
This east facing image captures the angels and pitches in the back of Science Hall. (source)