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Men Clearing Stumps

Date: 09 03 1895
Description: Clearing stumps with a stump machine on the farm of Christopher Paustenbach, three miles east of Medford, Taylor County.
Map or Atlas

Medford, Wis., County Seat of Taylor County

Date: 1885
Description: Bird's-eye map of Medford, before the great fire of May 28, 1885.
Photograph

Chelsea View

Date: 1890
Description: View of Chelsea including railroad tracks and car.
Photograph

The Married Men Baseball Team

Date: 1909
Description: Group portrait of the Married Men Baseball Team with fans in the background.
Photograph

Deer Hunters' Camp

Date: 1904
Description: Five deer hunters posing at a camp next to deer carcasses hanging up on a log pole.
Photograph

Reverend Elgar F. Mindorff

Date: 02 04 1944
Description: Reverend Elgar F. Mindorff, not long after being released from a Japanese military prison in China.
Postcard

State Street in Medford

Date: 
Description: State Street in Medford. Caption reads: "State Street, Medford, Wis."
Photograph

U.S. Leather Company Tannery

Date: 
Description: The U.S. Leather Co. tannery in Medford. Caption reads: "U.S. Leather Co. Tannery, Medford, Wis."
Postcard

Tall-tale Postcard: Winter Scene at Little Rib

Date: 01 25 1911
Description: Photomontage of a winter scene with men fishing on a frozen lake. Two men pull on the line attached to the fish's mouth, while one holds an axe above its h...
Photograph

Medford Public Library

Date: 02 1917
Description: Interior view of the Medford Public Library. Reverse of photograph reads: "Medford Wis, Feb 1917." On the left a flag, and a pine branch swag, adorn the do...
Photograph

Medford Public Library

Date: 02 1917
Description: Interior view of the Medford Public Library. Library funded with a $6,000 gift from Andrew Carnegie. On the right a flag, and a pine branch swag, adorn the...
Map or Atlas

Sanborn Map of Rib Lake

Date: 1926
Description: Sanborn map of Rib Lake, sheet 1.
Map or Atlas

Sanborn Map of Rib Lake

Date: 1926
Description: Sanborn map of Rib Lake, sheet 2.
Map or Atlas

Sanborn Map of Rib Lake

Date: 1926
Description: Sanborn map of Rib Lake, sheet 3.
Map or Atlas

Sanborn Map of Rib Lake

Date: 1926
Description: Sanborn map of Rib Lake, sheet 4.
Map or Atlas

Sanborn Map of Rib Lake

Date: 1926
Description: Sanborn map of Rib Lake, sheet 5.
Photograph

Grove of Trees

Date: 05 10 1960
Description: Grove of trees in a flooded area from a late snow melt.
Photograph

Log Driving Crew

Date: 1910
Description: Logging crew standing on planks and logs possibly in a sorting works on the Yellow River. One man holds a ledger and the others hold long cant hooks.
Photograph

Jump River CCC Clerks with Trophies

Date: 1935
Description: Russ Edlerkin, Army Chief Clerk in shorts and tank top; George Arthur Weidner, Army Chief Clerk holding two trophy cups; unknown F.S. Clerk holding two tro...
Photograph

Senior Center Lunch

Date: 01 1979
Description: Lunch at a Senior Center.

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