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Machinery at Prairie du Sac Dam

Date: 08 11 1910
Description: The first machinery at work sounding at the site for the power dam. Workmen are posing near the carriage-mounted equipment. A horse-drawn wagon is in the ...
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First Smoke Stack at Power Plant Construction Site

Date: 05 06 1911
Description: Workmen posing while erecting the first smokestack at the power plant construction site on the Wisconsin River. Two men have scaled the stack.
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Pile Coated with Sand at Power Dam

Date: 03 11 1913
Description: Workers posing by a piling coated with sand suspended from a crane.
Postcard

World War I Soldier and Woman

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Description: Full-length studio portrait of a woman seated in a chair, and a soldier dressed in a First World War uniform sitting on the arm of the chair. They are posi...
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Thomas D. Wyman

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Description: Cabinet card of Thomas D. Wyman who was involved with School District No. 1.
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Arthur E. Wyman

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Description: Cabinet card of Arthur E. Wyman who was involved with School District 1.
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Frank P. Wyman

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Description: Cabinet card of Frank P. Wyman who was involved with School District 1.
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Harvesting Hemp

Date: 1912
Description: A man in a field gathering long stalks of hemp into a bundle. The hemp was used to produce binder twine.
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Frank A. Haskell

Date: 1864
Description: Head and shoulders portrait of Frank A. Haskell, who was a Colonel in the 36th Regiment of Wisconsin's Volunteer Infantry.
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Newhall House Rotunda

Date: 1881
Description: Interior view of lobby area with several people sitting in chairs. Manuscript notations on the mount makes much of the fact that it was photographed at ni...
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Portrait of William Tennant

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Description: A studio portrait of William Tennant, sitting in a chair wearing a suit jacket and trousers. He is holding a cane and a book in front of a painted backdrop...
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Portrait of Man Holding Fish

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Description: A studio portrait of a sitting man, possibly Earl Davis, holding a trout in front of a painted backdrop. He is wearing a hat, jacket, and long waders folde...
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Man Posing with Dead Wolf

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Description: A man holds a dead wolf by the hindquarters and poses for a studio photograph in front of a painted backdrop. He is wearing a hat, shirt, and trousers.
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Reverend Leonard H. Wheeler

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Description: Retouched waist-up studio portrait of Leonard Wheeler.
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Daniel Wells in Later Years

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Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of Daniel L. Wells with gray hair and a beard.
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Nellie (Bennett) and George Crandall

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Description: A three-quarter length wedding portrait of Nellie Bennett and George H. Crandall.
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Harriet (Bennett) and Fred Snider

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Description: A three-quarter length wedding portrait of Harriet (Hattie) Bennett and Fred Snider.
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Leo Huberman

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Description: Casual portrait of Leo Huberman, founder and co-editor of the socialist "Monthly Review".
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Dousman Family Portrait

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Description: Vignetted head and shoulders cabinet card portrait of Dousman family member.
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John H. Otto

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Description: Captain John Henry Otto, (marked with X), along with another man from the 21st Wisconsin Infantry, posing on the top of Lookout Mountain, Tennessee. John H...

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