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| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of intersection of the Janesville Plank Road and North Cape Road at Hales Corners, also showing Schubrino's Saloon. The Janesville road, some... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Six year-old Zula Belle Walker of McDonald Chapel, Jefferson County, feeding her mongrel flock of poultry. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | A small crowd gathers around a man as he tees off at a golf course. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | An Mogul 10-20 H.P. tractor powering a silo filler. A man is standing on a wagon behind the tractor. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | An International livestock truck hauls several animals, possibly cows, along a dirt road. The truck may be a Model H or 21. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | A caravan of trucks en route from International Harvester's Akron Works factory in Ohio to Chicago is traveling down a rural road lined with telephone pole... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Composite of views, including an elevated view of Sulloway Mills, and insets captioned "50 Years Ago" and "New Office Building." |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Group of "Chinese laborers" standing along wooden fence outside small building. In front of the men are baskets on the ground. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Close-up of a bull looking over a wooden fence. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | A man is pulling an eight-wheeled wagon down a dirt road using an International 8-16 tractor. A fence and water tower are in the background. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | A group of boys from the Walkenhorst School holding fabric bags while posing in a field with their instructor on their way to select seed corn. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Thousands of potatoes dumped from a freight train along a rail embankment. There is a cow in the background foraging. Original caption reads, "Many thousan... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Irrigation ditch with a silo and farm buildings in the background. Original caption reads: "Union Pacific Silo Special Trip; irrigation ditch, Mrs. Carolin... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Young man outside a barn pitching piles of manure. Original caption reads: "Union Pacific Silo Special Trip. Manure, J.A. Butler." |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of five children walking in a field behind what appears to be tenement housing. Wooden fire escapes are attached to the rear of the buildings... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | View of a fountain in an octagonal basin at the Wisconsin Veteran's Memorial Park. There is a monument of a soldier behind it. Dwellings surround the park. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | A retail street with the Terry Amerpohl Department Company, Will J. Smith — Rexall drugstore, a furniture store, and a church. A horse and buggy is parked ... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Colorized postcard of Easter Bluff, with many trees. In the foreground two sets of railroad tracks can be seen. A post and wire fence runs along the edge o... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Roadside picnic on the way to Waupaca. Mary E. Smith is seated with a friend on a white blanket with thermoses and a picnic basket. In the background the a... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | A log farm building and a silo, with a gaggle of geese in the barnyard. |
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