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Robert La Follette, Sr., Speaking to Crowd

Date: 1924
Description: Robert M. La Follette, Sr., speaking to a crowd with his arms spread wide for emphasis. This photograph is thought to have been taken during the 1924 presi...
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Brillion News Building

Date: 1900
Description: View from street towards the Brillion News building. A man and two women are posed in the doorway at the corner of the building.
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Central House Hotel

Date: 1919
Description: View of the Central House Hotel, built in 1863.
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Intersection in Chilton

Date: 1907
Description: Intersection in downtown Chilton.
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St. Mary's School

Date: 1906
Description: View of St. Mary's School.
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Stockbridge Indian Mission

Date: 1910
Description: Exterior view of the Stockbridge Indian Mission, built in about 1834, with several figures and a horse standing in the structure's doorway.
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Stockbridge Indian Mission

Date: 1913
Description: Exterior view of the Stockbridge Indian Mission with men standing near its entrance.
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Missionary Dwelling

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Description: View of the dwelling of Cutting Marsh, missionary to the Stockbridge Indians.
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Cemetery Visit

Date: 1958
Description: Local historian William F. Wolf visiting the Native American cemetery. In the background is a barn and a silo and other farm buildings.
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School at Brothertown

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Description: Exterior view of the school at Brothertown. with students and teacher posed outdoors around the front steps.
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Homecoming, Quinney, Wisconsin

Date: 07 01 1917
Description: View of a large group of people gathered for a Homecoming celebration. A young woman in the foreground is identified as Daisy Helen Hicken.
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School at Brothertown

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Description: Group of students and a teacher posed outside a school building. One boy holds a chalkboard sign reading "Brothertown Dist. No. 2."
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Raymond Alpin

Date: 1933
Description: Raymond Alpin, president of the Potter School District No. 3 PTA stands in the doorway of his garage. There is a large Firestone advertisement on the left....
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Willard Nuss

Date: 1933
Description: Willard Nuss, holding a small dog on a chain leash, poses near Peace Evangelical and Reformed Church in Potter. He was the "leader of the highest class in ...
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Elliot Wenzel

Date: 1933
Description: Elliot Wenzel, age 11, poses for his photograph as the "Leader in Play" at the Potter School, District No. 3. He holds a football and wears a leather hat s...
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Home of Willard Nuss

Date: 1933
Description: Submitted as an example of "The Homes of Pupils," this two-story Victorian house was the parsonage of Peace Reformed Church and home of Pastor Edward P. Nu...
Postcard

State Bank, Hilbert

Date: 1908
Description: View of the State Bank, a two-story brick building on a street corner. Text on front reads: "T.E. Connell, President; John J. Sherman, Vice Pres.; John J. ...
Postcard

John Mahlberg, General Merchandise, Jericho, Wis.

Date: 1908
Description: Photographic postcard view of a general store. There is a group of people gathered on the porch. Caption reads: "John Mahlberg, General MDSE, Jericho, Wis....
Postcard

Forest Junction, Wis.

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Description: Colorized postcard view of a street scene featuring several storefronts with people in front of them, a horse with a small wagon, telephone poles, and a tr...
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Methodist Church

Date: 09 08 1909
Description: Caption reads: "Methodist Church, St. Johns." A clapboard church with a steeple. There are steps from the sidewalk to the entrance and the street is unpave...

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