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| Date: | 01 12 1844 |
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| Description: | A pen and ink drawing of a log cabin, pork casks, and a washtub, contained in a letter written by Thomas Steel, Waukesha County farmer and physician, to hi... |
| Date: | 1857 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Waukesha with two women wearing dresses with a boy in long pants and tam o'shanter hat in foreground against a split-rail fence. Beyond th... |
| Date: | 1880 |
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| Description: | Bird's-eye map of Waukesha, county seat of Waukesha County. |
| Date: | 1874 |
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| Description: | Bird's-eye view of Waukesha, looking southwest, with insets of State Industrial School, Court House, and Fountain Spring House. |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | Colored bird's-eye map of Oconomowoc and the Lake Region, Waukesha County. Looking North from Government Hill. Location key below image identifies 24 Hotel... |
| Date: | 1896 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin Central Railway's locomotive # 96 at the Waukesha depot. |
| Date: | 1898 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of boarders, all railroad shop workers, sitting on the front porch at Mrs. Armour's boarding house. Left to right are: Bill Salsig, Roy Mart... |
| Date: | 1893 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of dozens of cattle milling outside the barn at the Wisconsin Industrial School for Boys. Several other school buildings are visible in the b... |
| Date: | 1893 |
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| Description: | Students gather in the schoolyard at the Wisconsin Industrial School for Boys. A group of four boys is seen in the foreground, while dozens of others stand... |
| Date: | 1893 |
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| Description: | Students gather in the schoolyard at the Wisconsin Industrial School for Boys. Several school buildings are seen in the background. |
| Date: | 1893 |
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| Description: | Dining room at the Wisconsin Industrial School for Boys. |
| Date: | 1893 |
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| Description: | Sleeping quarters at the Wisconsin Industrial School for Boys, with several rows of bunk beds. |
| Date: | 1893 |
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| Description: | Winter scene with four students from the Wisconsin Industrial School for Boys standing outside on the snow-covered school grounds. |
| Date: | 1880 |
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| Description: | View of the Waukesha Woolen Mills buildings. Caption reads: "The picture above shows the Waukesha Woolen Mills buildings as they looked around 1880. At lef... |
| Date: | 1877 |
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| Description: | View of Spence's observation tower. There is a group of people standing on its upper balcony. |
| Date: | 1860 |
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| Description: | Two aerial views of Waukesha, looking east. Captions read: "Centennial Souvenir Post Card 1834-1934," "Waukesha Wisconsin — 1860 (Lookng East)" and "Waukes... |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | Round-framed view of the house in which Rev. A.L. Lindsley and his family lived in 1846. In it were born Julia West, Addison Alexander, and Justus (who die... |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | Round-framed view of Stone Church, built by Rev. A.L. Lindsley. |
| Date: | 1877 |
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| Description: | Stereograph view of Glenn's mineral spring. |
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