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Barn Raising

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Description: Barn raising. The foundation is constructed from local fieldstone or "pudding stone," found in the nearby fields. A large group of men are is posing holdin...
Photograph

Chippewa River

Date: 1929
Description: View of the Chippewa River rapids.
Photograph

Wisconsin State Capitol

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Description: Elevated view of the Wisconsin State Capitol. The north and south wings were added in 1882-1884. The trees in the park are not yet full of leaves and did n...
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Van Niel House

Date: 1900
Description: The Van Niel home.
Photograph

Bardee Hospital

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Description: Large house with tree and several people on the porch and in front of the house. The building served as the Milwaukee Hospital in 1863.
Book or Pamphlet

Falls of Kettle River

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Description: Depiction of the fall of Kettle River including a rock formation in the river and surrounding landscape filled with trees.
Photograph

Cabin in the Woods

Date: 1937
Description: Stone-lined path through woods leading to a one-story log cabin with a wrap-around porch and window boxes with flowers. The cabin is located near Cable.
Postcard

Greetings from Schofield Hotel

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Description: Postcard featuring eight images of Schofield Hotel, its cottages and grounds. Caption reads: "Greetings from Schofield Hotel, Kilbourn, Wis."
Photograph

One-Room Schoolhouse

Date: 1908
Description: Unidentified one-room country schoolhouse with posed teacher and pupils standing in front.
Photograph

Oat Harvest

Date: 09 1929
Description: Harvested bundles of oats in a field on the Dean farm.
Map or Atlas

Farmer's Brewery

Date: 1860
Description: Inset from Map of Dodge County. Caption reads: "Farmer's Brewery, (Beaver Dam) Aman & Schutte, Proprs." A sign on the building reads: "Farmer's Brewery by ...

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