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Schwister's Minnesota-Badger

Date: 1912
Description: John Schwister at the controls of the "Minnesota-Badger," the plane he built in St. Paul, Minnesota and Wausau, Wisconsin. The passenger beside Schwister i...
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Johnson Wax Administration Building

Date: 1935
Description: Roof of the Johnson Wax Administration Building during construction. The skylight domes have been installed. The building was designed by Frank Lloyd Wrigh...
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J.K.P. Porter House

Date: 1920
Description: J.K.P. Porter house.
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Peneil Church

Date: 1925
Description: Peneil Church with a car parked in front, and a monument on the right.
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House and Landscape

Date: 1930
Description: View of a house among trees, and the surrounding landscape.
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Chappel House

Date: 1920
Description: Exterior view from street towards the Chappel house.
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Balian House

Date: 07 1958
Description: Balian House, formerly the Lincoln School.
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Wisconsin State Fish Hatchery

Date: 1930
Description: The Wisconsin State Fish Hatche ry (aka Nevin Fish Hatchery, 3911 Fish Hatchery Rd.), Fitchburg. People are standing onthe right.
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Park Building

Date: 1905
Description: North Side Park building. There is a bell tower above the entrance.
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Nashotah Mission Blue House

Date: 1920
Description: Nashotah Mission Blue House. Built in 1842, it was the mission's first building.
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Fort Crawford Military Cemetery

Date: 1905
Description: Fort Crawford Military Cemetery, restored by the United States Government about 1905. A woman is standing in the center.
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Dousman House Hotel

Date: 1900
Description: The Dousman Hotel seen from an elevated view of the Mississippi River.
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American Fur Company

Date: 1901
Description: View across railroad tracks towards the offices of the American Fur Company. The roof is damaged or deteriorating.
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Houses on Hillside

Date: 1910
Description: Elevated view from hill looking down at houses below.
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Pauqette Monument

Date: 1925
Description: The Pierre Pauquette monument located at the easterm terminus of the Wauona Trail. Erected by the Wau-bun Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revoluti...
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Cottage in Winter

Date: 1925
Description: Winter view of the Hotz family cottage at Europe Lake, showing the massive chimney and rustic railing and lattice.
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Children Playing

Date: 1935
Description: Children have clasped hands and formed a circle in a game of "Drop the Handkerchief." They are in the schoolyard of Farmer's Grove School, District No. 3, ...
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Rafting

Date: 1930
Description: Conrad William Petersen poles a raft in the shallow water of Geneva Lake along the shore at Black Point. His younger brother, William Otto Petersen rides a...
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Man with "Sahara" Truck with Elephants

Date: 12 1927
Description: A man is standing in front of a "Sahara" truck. On the left are men sitting on two elephants. Coconut trees are in the background.
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Man in "Sahara" Truck near Village in Africa

Date: 12 1927
Description: View towards a man sitting in an International truck. In the background are thatched roof buildings.

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