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Wade House

Date: 1858
Description: Ambrotype of the Wade House, a carriage inn located in Greenbush, also showing a section of the original plank road in the foreground.
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House with Fence

Date: 1907
Description: View up dirt road or track towards a two-story L-shaped frame house with a fence along the front. The right end of the house has a roof suspended over the ...
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Portrait of Joe Bear Heart and Wife Posing Outdoors

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Description: Lantern slide of a Ho-Chunk woman posing sitting on the ground in a clearing with trees in the background. She is sitting cross-legged and is holding an ea...
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Joe Bear Heart near Table of Drying Corn

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Description: Lantern slide of a Ho-Chunk man wearing a hat posing standing behind a table loaded with kernels of corn on a cloth drying by a wooden building. The man is...
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Bridge in Tenney Park

Date: 06 1903
Description: Two women and an infant on a bridge in Tenney Park.
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Cranberry Harvest

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Description: Hand-colored image of a Wisconsin cranberry bog and harvest. Men are harvesting in the flooded cranberry marshes.
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Cranberry Harvest

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Description: Hand-colored image of field hands harvesting with cranberry rakes from a flooded cranberry marsh.
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Griggs Album: Kindergarten Goes to Vilas Park

Date: 06 1925
Description: Children posing in the back of an open truck wagon in front of the Neighborhood House Infant Welfare Clinic. The wagon is marked "Frautschi". This is the f...
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Road Through a Forest

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Description: View from side of tree-lined road towards a gate in a stone wall further down on the right.
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Trees and a Lake

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Description: View across ground towards birch trees and shrubs along a lake shore, with a wooded shoreline across the water in the distance.
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Lake Michigan

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Description: View down hill through pine trees of a sandy shoreline along Lake Michigan.
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Stream and Trees

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Description: Elevated view of a stream lined by tall trees and water-eroded steep, rocky cliffs.
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A Girl at a Lake

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Description: View through trees looking down towards a girl standing on a shoreline looking across a lake. A marshy area is along the far shoreline.
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Lake View

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Description: Elevated view from hill through tress towards a lake and far shoreline.
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Northern Lakes Park

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Description: View from shoreline over a marshy area towards a lake at Northern Lakes Park. There is a tree-covered shoreline in the far background. There may be an isl...
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Rushing River

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Description: View up center of river with rushing waters, surrounded by rock cliffs.
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Rocky River and Waterfall

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Description: View up river towards a waterfall. Rock cliffs and trees are on both shorelines.
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A Small River

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Description: View looking down river as it is flowing through narrows between two steep cliffs. Trees and plants are growing on top of the cliffs.
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A Rocky Stream

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Description: View along rocky shoreline of stream flanked by steep rock cliffs. Trees and plants are growing out of the side of the cliffs and along the tops.
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Rock Formations and River

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Description: View across a river towards rock formations on the far shoreline. Several people are standing in a boat or canoe in a cave on the right.

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