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Description: | In a cloud of dust, two farmers spread lime on the field of C. Morris, Green Lake, with an endgate spreader drawn by a team of horses. |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | Slightly elevated view of the pontoon bridge construction. People are standing on and near the railroad tracks in the foreground. |
Date: | 03 1939 |
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Description: | A man mapping a planted stand of white pines in Devil's Lake State Park. He is wearing snowshoes. |
Date: | 10 1939 |
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Description: | Eradication of the blister rust threat to Wisconsin's white pine forest created a joint federal-state effort that was almost military in its proportions. H... |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Elijah Hinkson residence, with a fence in the foreground. Snow is on the ground. |
Date: | 03 1938 |
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Description: | A large white pine being felled on the Menominee Indian Reservation. This photograph was taken to illustrate the tribe's selective logging practices. |
Date: | 1935 |
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Description: | Interior view of the Fruits and Vegetables Building at the Wisconsin State Fair, showing the dining room and the tables decorated with lavish floral displa... |
Date: | 1915 |
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Description: | The sign on the gate reads: "Old Fort Winnebago Cemetery". Overgrown plants surround the fence and gate. |
Date: | 1898 |
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Description: | Ruins of the commissary warehouse at Fort Winnebago, about 1898. Fort Winnebago was closed in 1845 and the land and buildings sold. Today, only the Surgeon... |
Date: | 1930 |
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Description: | An Indian trail marker erected "in honor of our pioneers". This trail later became the Plank Road between Sheboygan and Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. The first h... |
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Description: | Wisconsin Historical Society archivist Jesse Boell, later the archivist of the University of Wisconsin, seen in his office on the third floor of the Histor... |
Date: | 1955 |
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Description: | Ceiling high scaffolding in the Wisconsin Historical Society Library reading room, with a man and a woman attempting to study at the tables in the foregrou... |
Date: | 1955 |
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Description: | Lucille Kellar, coordinator of the Historical Society's McCormick Collection, with the new cases for the collection. She is standing outside the north entr... |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | North Water Street with City Hall in the background. Numerous horse-drawn vehicles are driving along the street and parked along the curbs, and pedestrians... |
Date: | 1943 |
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Description: | A Milwaukee billboard advertising a lecture by Earl Browder, general secretary of the Communist Party-USA. The sign reads "Win the War Rally! Earl Browder,... |
Date: | 1957 |
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Description: | From left: Zilphia Horton, Myles Horton, and Mrs. Roosevelt at a Highlander conference in connection with the Southern Conference for Human Welfare. |
Date: | 1945 |
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Description: | View from the corner of Main and Monona Streets looking east toward the Tenney Building. |
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Description: | Looking towards the Wisconsin State Capitol from the intersection of Williamson, Wilson and Jenifer Streets. |
Date: | 06 1962 |
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Description: | James Forman in a SNCC (Student NonViolent Coordinating Committee) office. |
Date: | 1917 |
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Description: | Candid portrait of three men in white t-shirts. Angus Lookaround, in a white hat, is seated, holding a tuba. The men appear to be aboard a ship, possibly t... |
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