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Grignon Mansion

Date: 1947
Description: View from hill looking down across fields at the property of Charles Grignon. Grignon Mansion in the background among trees, and beyond is the Fox River. O...
Map or Atlas

Map of Dale, Wisconsin

Date: 1904
Description: This map shows land parcels, street names, and school locations, and potential land additions to the town. The Wisconsin Central Railroad is labeled.
Map or Atlas

The City of Appleton : West Central Part, North East Part, East Central Part, South East Part, [and] South West Part

Date: 1985
Description: This photocopied map shows the area as it appeared in 1889. The map shows buildings, lot numbers, some landownership, and the Fox River.
Photograph

Garden Beds

Date: 1930
Description: Raised linear garden beds have been delineated with hydrated lime to show the arrangement of the intersecting beds.
Map or Atlas

Garden Beds at Leeman

Date: 1930
Description: A map of the site of a Native American village with a complex of linear raised garden beds and cache pits near Leeman. Also shown are a farmstead, road, an...
Photograph

Milwaukee-Downer College Historic Marker

Date: 06 15 1965
Description: Leslie Fishel, Director of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, speaking from the stage at the dedication and unveiling of the Milwaukee-Downer Colle...
Photograph

Hertel Store Lemons Bowling Team

Date: 1978
Description: Group portrait of a female bowling team named "Hertel Store Lemons." They women are wearing matching peach-colored bowling shirts, and four of the shirts h...
Postcard

Shipping Cabbage

Date: 1909
Description: View across field towards men loading carts of cabbage onto boxcars. Caption reads: "Shipping Cabbage, Greenville, Wis."
Photograph

Hearthstone

Date: 07 1968
Description: View across lawn towards the historic Hearthstone House. A historic marker is in the foreground on the left, and it reads: "Hearthstone, World's first Elec...
Postcard

Public Library

Date: 1908
Description: Exterior view of the public library, with a gable above the entrance. Caption reads: "Public Library, Kaukauna, Wis."
Postcard

Holy Cross Church

Date: 1913
Description: Exterior view of a gothic-style church with two steeples, and a clock tower in the taller steeple. A rose window is above the entrance. Caption reads: "Hol...
Postcard

Interior of St. Mary's Church

Date: 1905
Description: Elevated view towards the nave and the altar of St. Mary's Church. Caption reads: "Interior of St. Mary's Church, South Kaukauna, Wis."
Photograph

Kimberly Paper Mill

Date: 1922
Description: View across water, rushing over a dam, towards the Kimberly Paper Mill.
Photograph

Contentment

Date: 01 1948
Description: Four cows bedded down together on the Newhouse Farm.
Photograph

Memorial Park

Date: 1949
Description: A line of trees against a dramatic sky of clouds.
Photograph

Deer Friend

Date: 1950
Description: A deer is standing next to a man as he is boiling maple sap over a fire pit in the woods at Blue Farm. Steam and smoke are rising up into the air. On the r...
Photograph

Elevatin' Ears

Date: 08 1949
Description: Robert Palzer, owner of the farm, is using a Model 5-C John Deere portable farm elevator to convey hybrid corn to the kernel remover in the building. The w...
Photograph

After the Storm

Date: 01 1952
Description: Snow scene along County Trunk Highway A after a snow storm. The snow has drifted alongside a wooden fence in the foreground. There are power poles and a sn...
Photograph

The Harvest

Date: 1963
Description: A man shocking oats at harvest time.
Photograph

On the Lower Fox

Date: 01 1950
Description: Winter image of the Interlake Pulp Mill in the Fox River Valley. The buildings are surrounded by large stacks of logs. The Fox River can be seen behind and...

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