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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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Opera House

Date: 1962
Description: Hayton Opera House and the connecting building, which is now the Hayton Bar.
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Opera House

Date: 1962
Description: Hayton Opera House and the connecting building, which is now the Hayton Bar.
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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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Mission House

Date: 1933
Description: Exterior view of a Mission House built in about 1740.
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Meili-Blumberg Model 10 Power Grader

Date: 1948
Description: Man smoothing a road with a Meili-Blumberg (MB) Model 10 power grader attached to an International MD tractor. According to the original caption, the power...
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Man and Dog at Riverbank

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Description: A man, possibly J. Schildhauer, stands at the edge of a small river with his hands on his hips. A dog is standing at the river's edge looking at a flock of...
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Man on a Stone Wall Enjoying a Country Scene

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Description: Color postcard of a man sitting on a stone wall along a road while enjoying a country scene. The road curves through the hills and the trees are starting t...
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Woelfel Haystack

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Description: View of a farmer from top of straw stack. The man uses a fork to push down the straw as more is being blown onto the pile from a thresher. More men in work...
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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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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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Main Street, Chilton, Wis.

Date: 1907
Description: Hand-colored postcard view of the businesses along Main Street. Buggies are parked on the left. There is a circus poster on the right. Caption reads: "Main...
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Bridge and Dam, Chilton, Wis.

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Description: Hand-colored view of the bridge and dam on the river in Chilton. Caption reads: "Bridge and Dam, Chilton, Wis."
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Resident Street, Chilton, Wisconsin

Date: 1914
Description: Hand-colored photomechanical view of a residential neighborhood with a large house on the corner. Trees line the street, and there is a windmill on the lef...
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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. ...
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Residence Street, Hilbert Junction, Wis.

Date: 1910
Description: View of a street or sidewalk in front of two-story dwellings. Small trees are planted along the sidewalk. Caption reads: "Residence Street, Hilbert Junctio...
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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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