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A class picture with four rows posing outdoors, with a stone wall behind them on the left, and a brick wall on the right. In front is a row of boys sitting on the ground. The second row of girls is sitting in chairs, the third row of girls is standing, and in the back, boys are standing with the female teacher. Several of the girls are wearing big hair ribbons.
Gillett, Sherwin
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Stoddard Street Scene
View across street of the central business district. A hardware/5&10 cent store is on the left, with rolled up fencing and various implements on the porch. Louis Place is on the next block. On the ...
Class Group Portrait Featuring Emma Schmitt
1898
Outdoor class group portrait of the 5th and 6th grades of Muscoda Public School. An "X" marks Emma Schmitt (the future Mrs. Sherwin Gillett). Boys kneel in a row in front, the girls stand in a line...
Main Street
1925
View down Main Street. On the left are two children standing on a stoop near a large drinking fountain. Down the block is a man standing in front of a 5&10 cent store. Next door is an auto supply s...
Public School
1929
View of front of the public school, a two-story brick building with a cupola and flagpole over the bell. A cornfield and bluff are in the background.
"General Allen" Steamer near Riverside Store
1929
View from right rear of the "General Allen" steamer pushing a barge on the Mississippi River. Smoke is pouring out of the two funnels at the front of the steamer. There are two men standing on the ...
General Allen Steamer — Near Riverside Store
1929
View across water of the General Allen steamer pushing barges down the Mississippi River. Men are on the steamer, and two more men are standing on the barges which are loaded with unknown material.
