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Cattle Drive In Alma

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Description: Farmers driving their cattle to a stockyard near the Burlington Depot, a weekly occurrence.
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Ralph Warner House

Date: 1950
Description: Exterior view of Ralph Warner's backyard and house.
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W.H. Conger Residence

Date: 1873
Description: View of a farmstead with multiple pine trees. A road is in foreground with a carriage driven by two horses, and a man in the carriage. A dog runs in front ...
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School

Date: 1890
Description: School building.
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Atwood/Buck-Neckerman House

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Description: Possibly the Atwood/Buck-Neckerman House at 210-214 (208-212?) Monona Avenue, early view. Built by David Atwood and his partner Royal Buck as a double hous...
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Tallman House

Date: 1950
Description: Interior view of a corner of the parlor and the open doorway to the conservatory.
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Tallman House

Date: 1950
Description: Interior of the parlor. The fireplace is on the left, with a mirror above the mantel. A large window at floor height is on the right behind a chair and a s...
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Church Parsonage

Date: 1910
Description: The First Congregational Church parsonage, 138 Langdon Street, built in 1891 and demolished about 1965 to make room for an addition to the sorority house n...
Postcard

Presbyterian Church

Date: 1913
Description: Front view of a Presbyterian church. Caption reads: "Presbyterian Church, Waukesha, Wis."
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Official Wisconsin Marker of Shake Rag Street

Date: 1951
Description: The official Wisconsin marker of Shake Rag Street and the committee of citizens who sponsored placing the marker. (Left to right): Ross Graves, President o...
Drawing

Kendall Residence

Date: 1872
Description: Drawing of and elevated view across water towards the Kendall residence, home of George L. Storer, a businessman in Madison. Three people are in a rowboat,...
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Courthouse

Date: 1908
Description: Exterior view of the Sturgeon Bay courthouse.
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State Normal School

Date: 1905
Description: Elevated view looking toward the State Normal School from the high school building.
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616 Mendota Court

Date: 1903
Description: 616 Mendota Court, built in 1893 for Miss Blanchard Harper. It was occupied shortly thereafter by various fraternities. The Delta Tau Delta chapter used th...
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Camp Home

Date: 1890
Description: Camp home, residence of Dan L. Camp, writer and historian. Three people are standing on and near the porch.
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Beacon Federal Savings and Loan Association

Date: 1955
Description: Drawing of the interior lobby. Proposed building image. Architects are Bank Building Corporation.
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Telephone Building on Broadway Street

Date: 1883
Description: Horse pulling a wagon in front of the telephone building. There are many telephone poles and wires along the street.
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Pickerel Billy with a Display of Pickerels

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Description: William Dunn, known as Pickerel Billy, standing behind a display of twelve pickerels. Pickerel Billy supplied pickerels from Lake Mendota to downtown hotel...
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Monocoach Cockpit

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Description: Interior view of a single engine airplane, probably a Monocoach 100K developed for racing.
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Loyal Temperance Legion Parade at Delavan

Date: 07 1892
Description: Parade of men, women, and young people attending the second convention of the Wisconsin Loyal Temperance Union at Delavan. The LTL was a branch of the Wom...

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