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| Date: | 09 02 1946 |
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| Description: | Charles Dietz, a singer of English ballads, and song collector Helene Stratman-Thomas. |
| Date: | 1945 |
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| Description: | View across railroad tracks towards Cheese Row. Automobiles and trucks are parked near the buildings. Caption reads: "Cheese Row, Monroe, Wis." |
| Date: | 1945 |
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| Description: | The Mordecai Kelly log cabin on Highway 11. The cabin was built on Mordecai Kelly's 160-acre farm in the late 1840's. |
| Date: | 1945 |
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| Description: | Exterior of the Mordecai Kelly log cabin, built by Mordecai himself in the late 1840's. The article attached to the photograph reads: "The aging tree stand... |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | Exterior of the Severtson Swiss Cheese Factory. |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Turner Hall, a Swiss social center in Monroe. Caption reads: "Turner Hall, Monroe, Wis." |
| Date: | 1945 |
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| Description: | Turner Hall, a Swiss social center. Caption reads: "New Turner Hall, Monroe, Wis." |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of Monroe. A large building with a clock tower, commercial buildings, parking lots and automobiles can be seen. |
| Date: | 03 06 1948 |
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| Description: | Harold E. Stassen (center), in Monroe, receiving a block of cheese from District Attorney Rudolph P. Regez. |
| Date: | 03 06 1948 |
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| Description: | Harold E. Stassen addressing a crowd in Monroe. |
| Date: | 03 06 1948 |
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| Description: | Harold E. Stassen at the speaker's table at a campaign luncheon in Monroe. Seated (left to right) are: Mrs. R.L. Rote, Rev. E.C. McCollow, District Attorne... |
| Date: | 02 06 1948 |
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| Description: | Four people attending the Harold E. Stassen campaign luncheon in Monroe. Seated (left to right), are Mr. and Mrs. B.H. Roderick, Brodhead: Mrs. May Luchsin... |
| Date: | 03 06 1948 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Harold E. Stassen greeting a crowd of people during a campaign tour in Monroe. |
| Date: | 08 28 1948 |
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| Description: | Spectators and fireman at the Fitzgibbons building fire downtown. |
| Date: | 08 28 1948 |
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| Description: | Fire fighters applying water to the burning Fitzgibbons building downtown. |
| Date: | 01 30 1949 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of town, with a large building on a town square in the center. The edges of town are bordered by fields and farms. |
| Date: | 03 01 1949 |
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| Description: | Swiss-style house in Monroe, Wisconsin surrounded by pine trees. |
| Date: | 03 01 1949 |
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| Description: | A man is standing next to shelves housing his bottle collection. |
| Date: | 03 01 1949 |
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| Description: | House interior showing a collection of pictures, beer mugs, and deer antlers. |
| Date: | 03 01 1949 |
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| Description: | House interior with a Victorian bedroom decor. The room contains a rocking chair, a sleigh bed, and shelves holding decorative steins and other figurines. ... |
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