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Historical Society Museum

Date: 1962
Description: Children in line to participate in the reconstruction of an old time grocery store, one of the exhibitions located on the second floor of the Galloway hous...
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City Hall and Street Corner

Date: 1963
Description: View of City Hall and the street corner on which it is located.
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Church Windows

Date: 05 04 1963
Description: A detail of the glass facade of Faith Lutheran Church.
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Highway Sign

Date: 05 25 1963
Description: The Highway OOO sign at a road junction. Several automobiles are visible in the background along a road.
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Decorative Windmill

Date: 05 25 1963
Description: A decorative windmill in a residential garden. Large trees are in the background.
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Downtown Rooftops

Date: 08 28 1966
Description: Elevated view of several downtown buildings' rooftops and top floors.
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Mercury Outboard Boat Engine Plant

Date: 09 10 1967
Description: Exterior view of the Mercury Outboard boat engine manufacturing plant. The firm purchased the buildings from a large dairy farm and later built a modern fa...
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Schreiner's Restaurant

Date: 06 1960
Description: "Famous Schreiner's Restaurant of Fond du Lac had this sign on Highway 41 forty-five years ago."
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Bauer's Restaurant

Date: 06 1960
Description: "Bauer's Restaurant in Campbellsport was a landmark in the area. The owner, 'Mush' Bauer, was an extremely overweight man."
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Birthplace of the Republican Party

Date: 08 08 1960
Description: Republican candidates for state office started a week-long campaign at the Little White Schoolhouse in Ripon, the birthplace of the GOP in 1854. Standing o...
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GOP Campaign Starts in Ripon at the Little White Schoolhouse

Date: 08 08 1960
Description: Philip Kuehn, left, Republican candidate for governor, chats in Ripon with Harry Dunbar, who will be 92 years old by the time he votes this fall. Dunbar, a...
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Kuehn for Governor Campaign

Date: 08 08 1960
Description: Secretary of State Robert Zimmerman spoke at the brief program at the Little White Schoolhouse (also known as the Birthplace of the Republican Party) while...
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GOP Campaign at the Little White Schoolhouse

Date: 08 08 1960
Description: A Republican campaign starts at the Little White Schoolhouse, also known as the Birthplace of the Republican Party. Philip Kuehn, Republican candidate for ...
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GOP Campaign at the Little White Schoolhouse

Date: 08 08 1960
Description: Ivan Kindschi, Dane County dairy farmer and candidate for state treasurer, speaks from the steps of the Little White Schoolhouse as the GOP candidates begi...
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GOP Campaign at the Little White Schoolhouse

Date: 08 08 1960
Description: Former Lt. Governor Warren Knowles, candidate for lieutenant governor, speaks from the steps of the Little White Schoolhouse, also known the the Birthplace...
Map or Atlas

Village of Campbellsport, Wis.

Date: 1965
Description: This map shows lot and block numbers and dimensions, railroads, and streets and is dated: "March 1965." The map includes manuscript annotations that show m...
Map or Atlas

Tentative Official Map (Street Development Plan) for the City of Ripon, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin

Date: 1961
Description: This map shows platted and proposed streets, streets to be widened, proposed pedestrian paths, lot and block numbers, city wards, public buildings, and par...
Postcard

St. Paul's Cathedral

Date: 1963
Description: View of St Paul's Cathedral from the cloister.
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Camping along Long Lake

Date: 1967
Description: View towards a child, and a woman holding a baby at the shoreline of a lake. In the right foreground is a camper, and on the left is the front hood of a ca...
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Playing in the Sand at Long Lake

Date: 1967
Description: Close-up of two girls playing in the wet sand on the shore of Long Lake.

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