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Michael Baltus Family in Front of New Home | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Michael Baltus Family in Front of New Home

Michael Baltus Family in Front of New Home | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Michael Baltus family posing in front of their log cabin two miles east of Auburndale Station, Wood County, with a new frame house under construction nearby. The table in the foreground is displaying vegetables grown on the farm.
DESCRIPTION
Michael Baltus family posing in front of their log cabin two miles east of Auburndale Station, Wood County, with a new frame house under construction nearby. The table in the foreground is displaying vegetables grown on the farm.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:1793
Creation Date: 1895
Creator Name:Perkins, H. J.
City:Auburndale
County:Wood
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:H.J. Perkins negatives and photographs, 1895
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:(H44)89
Original Dimensions:7 x 5 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This image is one of many that was created for and appeared on page 125 in "Northern Wisconsin: A Hand-Book for the Homeseeker" (1896), a promotional survey for the Wisconsin College of Agriculture by W.A. Henry. Henry was the Dean of the College of Agriculture at the University of Wisconsin.
SUBJECTS
Farmhouses
Log cabins
Porches
Yards
Pumpkin
Rural areas
Farm buildings
Farms
Family
Infants
Mustaches
Outdoor photography
Portraits, Group
Children
Agriculture
Vegetables
Clothing and dress
Coats
Dresses
Hats
Men
Women

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