An ice boat regatta on Lake Monona in 1961 with the Capitol, the West Wilson Street State Office Building, and the Madison skyline in the distance. The encroachment of tall buildings on the view of the Capitol, which has long concerned Madisonians, is obvious. SHSW Vesey Collection

Capitol, view | Lake Monona | Madison, view | Sports and recreation | State Office Building (1 West Wilson St.) | Vesey, Richard (Photographer)