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Fire at the Wisconsin State Capitol (Third)

Date: 1904
Description: Postcard depicting the fire of February 26-27, 1904 that destroyed most of the second Wisconsin State Capitol. The smoke and flames have been dramatically ...
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Horseback Ride at Governor's Mansion

Date: 1904
Description: Philip F. La Follette on horseback in front of the old Governor's Mansion on Gilman Street, sometime during the years that his father, Robert M. La Follett...
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Ole Emerson's Lumber Property

Date: 1904
Description: Winter scene with lumber workers hauling a large log with horses.
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Thorsen Residence

Date: 1904
Description: Exterior of house at 525 Jefferson Street. The first bathtub in Milwaukee, made of tin, was put into this house. A man in a horse-drawn sled is parked in...
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Bascom Hall

Date: 1904
Description: Elevated view from southeast over treetops of Bascom Hall (formerly University Hall) on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Lake Mendota can be see...
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Machine Shop

Date: 1904
Description: View down hill of Machine Shop, Electrical Laboratory and Industrial Arts Laboratory, on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. A large smokestack is ...
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Crane Lifting Logs at Logging Camp

Date: 1904
Description: At Hein's logging camp, a crane mounted on a railroad train lifts logs onto a flatbed railway car. Other logs are stacked on the snowy ground. A number of ...
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Hein's Logging Camp

Date: 1904
Description: A man stands atop a sled load of logs drawn by two horses at Hein's Logging Camp. Several other men stand atop large pile of logs behind him. Snow lies on ...
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Logging Sled at the Landing

Date: 1904
Description: Five men stand on or nearby a sled loaded with logs and pulled by two horses at the landing at Hein's logging camp. There is snow on the ground.
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Twins in the Snow

Date: 1904
Description: Winter scene with Jennie and Edgar standing on a snowdrift with their sleds. A snow-covered pine tree is behind them. A small building is behind the pine t...
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Jennie and Edgar Krueger Sledding with Dog

Date: 1904
Description: Winter scene with Edgar Krueger sitting on a sled that is attached to a large dog via a harness. Jennie Krueger is standing behind him. They are in a snow-...
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Jennie and Edgar Skiiing

Date: 1904
Description: Jennie and Edgar Krueger skiing in the front yard of the farm.
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Outdoor Portrait of Florentina Krueger

Date: 1904
Description: Outdoor portrait of Florentina Krueger wearing a fur coat while standing in front of a snow-covered pine tree.
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Outdoor Portrait of Mary Krueger

Date: 1904
Description: Outdoor portrait of Mary Krueger standing next to a snow-covered pine tree. There is a small farm building behind the pine tree.
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Outdoor Portrait of Sarah Krueger

Date: 1904
Description: Outdoor portrait of Sarah Krueger standing next to a snow-covered pine tree. There is a small farm building behind the pine tree.
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Outdoor Portrait of August Krueger

Date: 1904
Description: Outdoor portrait of August Krueger standing in profile wearing a long fur coat standing next to a snow-covered pine tree. A cat is sitting in the snow in f...
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August Krueger Standing in the Snow

Date: 1904
Description: Winter scene with August Krueger standing in the snow next next to a snow covered pine tree.
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Bird's-Eye View of Iron River

Date: 1904
Description: View overlooking Iron River in winter. Several residences, and yards with fences are in the foreground. Wooded hills are in the far background.
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Rabbiting

Date: 1904
Description: Art Frank, left, and Herbert Paul Brumder posing with game, carrying their shotguns "broken." Frank, who is smoking a cigar, is holding a bag from which he...

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