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Wentworth Farmers' Cooperative Store

Date: 07 1947
Description: Wentworth Farmers' Cooperative Association store organized in 1919 by a group of Finnish, Norwegian, and Swedish farmers.
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Bayley's Residence

Date: 1870
Description: Front view of C.C. Bayley's residence.
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Nurse with Native Americans

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Description: A nurse poses on steps with a Native American mother and four children.
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Elizabeth Hull and Elizabeth Nisbet

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Description: Elizabeth Hull and Elizabeth Nisbet on Madeline Island.
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The Evening Wisconsin Building

Date: 1905
Description: Exterior of building from across the street. Four stories tall with a small section of peaked and decorated roof at the corner.
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Lake Mendota Sailboat

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Description: Dr. Reginald Jackson, Sr., and his son Reginald Jr., in the family sailboat. Because the family's cottage was located near Picnic Point, the photograph wa...
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Nurse with Native American Girl

Date: 10 1936
Description: A nurse poses outdoors holding a Native American girl at the Lac du Flambeau Indian reservation.
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Three Generations of Native Americans

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Description: Two women and an infant represent three generations of an Indian family. They are posing at the steps of the Health Center, where they are to attend Mother...
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Two Children on Sled

Date: 1940
Description: Winter scene with two children on sled in the snow, possibly on Regent Street, Madison, Wisconsin. In the background is a house and yard.
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William Schlicht Liquor Store

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Description: The storefront of the William Schlicht Wholesale Liquor Dealer. The building also was a saloon and features shuttered windows, advertising posters in the l...
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Captain Frank Barnes

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Description: Quarter-length oval-framed portrait of Frank Barnes, in his sixties, sitting in a chair in a garden. He is wearing a suit and vest, and has a moustache and...
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Men Loading Hay onto Horse-Drawn Wagon

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Description: A group of men are loading hay onto a horse-drawn wagon. Lantern slide.
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Boys Sitting with Pumpkins and Shock of Corn

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Description: Two boys are sitting in a field, with pumpkins and corn on the ground in front of them, and a shock of corn behind them. Lantern slide.
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Vines and Plants Around Window

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Description: Vines and plants are around the window of a house. Plants are along the side of the house and a wooden walk. Hand-tinted lantern slide.
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Boy in Field with Basket of Onions

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Description: A boy, wearing overalls and a hat, is standing in a field holding a basket of onions. The basket is resting on wooden bins of onions. Hand-tinted lantern s...
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Girl Feeding Lambs

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Description: A girl is standing feeding lambs outside. Behind her is a large, stone and wood beam building. Caption at bottom left reads: "Wallaces Farmer." Hand-tinted...
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Man on Ladder Picking Apples

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Description: A man standing high on a ladder is picking apples from trees, and handing them down to a woman standing on the ground. There is a barrel full of applies at...

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