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Prospect Point #99

Date: 1869
Description: Two girls in long dresses on a rock formation. The river and far shoreline is in the background. Text on left reads: "A Visit to Devil's Lake, Sauk County,...
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Balloon Arch on Long Bluff #385

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Description: Under Balloon Arch, a man with a girl and a boy are resting in the shade. Text at right: "Wanderings Among the Wonders and Beauties of Wisconsin Scenery."
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Ashley Bennett Posing Leaning On Dog

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Description: Stereograph of Ashley Bennett, the son of photographer H.H. Bennett, posing beside a dog. The print is pasted on the reverse side of the print, over text.
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Wonders of the Rocky Rock — Indian Pass #189

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Description: An unidentified bearded man, holding a rifle as a walking stick, and his dog, in front of a rock formation. Text at right: "Wanderings Among the Wonders an...
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Wonders of the Rocky Rock — Hermit's Home #190

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Description: A man holding a rifle sits with his dog in front of a rock formation. Text at right: "Wanderings Among the Wonders and Beauties of Wisconsin Scenery."
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W.H. Metcalf Residence

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Description: A woman posing in a garden at William H. Metcalf's Residence.
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Ruth Sculpture

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Description: Stereograph of a statue entitled Ruth, which appears to be carved in white marble. The woman is depicted wearing a head scarf and a dress. Text at r...
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Reclaiming Swamp Land

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Description: Stereograph showing workers digging a ditch with a tractor and laying drain tile.
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Coo-Nu-Gah and Big Bear

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Description: Coo-Nu-Gah (First Boy) and Big Bear, two Winnebago Indians, sitting and reclining on the ground. Both men are looking at the camera and are wearing blanket...
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Families Picnicking at Picnic Point

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Description: Stereograph of group portrait of family members, and others: Mrs. Bashford, Mrs. Fitch, Mrs. Proudfit, Mr. Fitch, Mr. and Mrs. McConnell, and some unidenti...
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Camp at Kegonsa

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Description: A group of people are gathered at a campsite next to a tent. A group of men and women are sitting on the ground playing cards, two women are standing, and ...
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Hunter's Cabin Interior

Date: 1893
Description: The interior of a rustic hunter's cabin. There is a rifle propped up on a bench in the foreground. A man is reclining in a bunk, while another man is sitti...
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Hunter's Camp

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Description: Two men are sitting outside of a cabin at a hunter's camp. A dog is curled up at their feet. A dead bear and several dead deer are hung up behind them on p...
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Painting of "The Signing of the American Constitution"

Date: 1910
Description: Painting, in the Wisconsin State Capitol, of "The Signing of the American Constitution," one of four mural paintings by Albert Herter on the west wall of t...
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Leaping the Chasm at Stand Rock, Instantaneous

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Description: Caption at bottom: "In and About the Dells of the Wisconsin River. 97. Leaping the Chasm at Stand Rock, Instantaneous." Text at right: "Wanderings Among th...
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Eduard and Elise Schroeder

Date: 1870
Description: A stereograph of a bearded man, seen in profile, and a woman, looking directly at the camera, posing near a picket fence. There is a small wood frame house...
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Dreaming of the Future

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Description: Stereographic image of a man and woman walking, as seen from behind. The man has his arm around the woman's waist. Card is titled: "3. Dreaming of the Futu...
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I Wonder Why This Elastic Won't Hold

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Description: Stereographic image of a woman adjusting the garter strap to her stocking. Under right image is the caption: "I wonder why this elastic won't hold." Stereo...
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It Won't Stay Up

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Description: Stereographic image of a woman adjusting her stocking. Below the right image is the caption: "It won't Stay up." Stereograph reads "Standard Series" on eit...
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Woman in Profile

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Description: Stereographic profile portrait of a young woman. Card reads: "Photographed and Published by J. GURNEY & SON, 5th Ave. cor 16th St. New York."

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