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| Date: | 1870 |
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| Description: | Martin H. Meyer's birthplace. Reproduced from a lead pencil sketch made in 1870. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | A woman is working on the backporch of Ralph Warner's home. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of Ralph Warner's backyard and house. |
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| Description: | View of front of the building, which is under the shade of a large tree to the left. There is a spinning wheel on the porch. The building has four doric co... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Interior of the cottage with a rocking chair, a wood stove, a painting on the wall, and a spinning wheel on the left. The floor is wooden, and the wallpape... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | The dining room in the Cornish Pendarvis home. |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | The dining area of the Cornish Pendarvis home, now owned by Robert M. Neal. |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | The kitchen in the restored Cornish miner's house, called Polperro, on Shake Rag Street. The house was temporarily covered with siding, but after restorati... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | A bedroom in the restored Cornish miner's house, called Polperro, on Shake Rag Street. The house was temporarily covered with siding, but after restoration... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Jars of canned food are stored in the cellar of the restored Cornish miner's house, called Polperro, on Shake Rag Street. The house was temporarily covered... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | The bedroom in the restored Cornish miner's house, called Polperro, on Shake Rag Street. The house was temporarily covered with siding, but after restorati... |
| Date: | 1945 |
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| Description: | The dining room in the Cornish miner's cottage on Shake Rag Street called Trelawny. The cottage was restored under the ownership of Robert M. Neal and is n... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | The living room with a fireplace in the Cornish miner's cottage on Shake Rag Street called Trelawny. The cottage was restored under the ownership of Robert... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | A spinning wheel, chair, and other kitchen objects in the corner of a room. Caption reads: "Corner of Pioneer Kitchen, Douglas County Historical Museum, Su... |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Indian Agency House near the site of Fort Winnebago. This is an interior view of the kitchen hearth. |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | An interior view of the dining room. This house was restored and furnished by the Colonial Dames in Wisconsin between 1929-1932 acting under the name of th... |
| Date: | 03 1951 |
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| Description: | An interior view of the Spring Inn at 3706 Nakoma Road, built in 1854. A chair and a spinning wheel are in the foreground. Interior stairway, one of a seri... |
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