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Main Buildings of Bessie Tift College

Date: 1925
Description: View across campus toward the main buildings of Bessie Tift College, founded in 1849. On the left, Ponder Hall stands, erected in 1883. Addie Upshaw Hall ...
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Ponder Hall at Bessie Tift College

Date: 1925
Description: View from the porch of Tift Hall toward Ponder Hall, which opened in 1883. The building was erected on the campus of Bessie Tift College, founded in 1849.
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Tift Hall at Bessie Tift College

Date: 1925
Description: View of Tift Hall at Bessie Tift College, founded in 1849. Trees are on the lawn in front of the hall, and a set of stairs lead to the porch.
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Alsie Imor Chambers Hall at Bessie Tift College

Date: 1925
Description: Exterior view of Alsie Imor Chambers Hall at Bessie Tift College, founded in 1849. The Gothic house stands in a wooded area, featuring a set of stairs lead...
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Self Help Hall at Bessie Tift College

Date: 1925
Description: Exterior of the Self Help Hall at Bessie Tift College, founded in 1849. The small house features four columns supporting a roof above a porch.
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Lutheran Church

Date: 1925
Description: Street view of the Lutheran Church. The church features stained-glass windows, lancet arched windows and doors and a belfry.
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Church in Rewey

Date: 1925
Description: View across road of wooden church with stained glass windows and a steeple. There are two sets of steps leading up to the entrance. A house is next door on...
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Ridgeway Grace Church

Date: 1925
Description: View across road of three-quarter view from front of Grace Church. A double door entrance at the sidewalk level is flanked by stone steps that lead up to a...
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Business District

Date: 1925
Description: View across street of the business district towards a general store, which has merchandise displayed in the large front windows. An automobile is parked in...
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Catholic Church

Date: 1925
Description: A side view of a Catholic church. Narrow, arched stained-glass windows. Stairs leading up to the entrance. A car is parked by the side entrance with a ceme...
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Public School

Date: 1925
Description: The public school, a two-story brick building with tall windows in the front but not on the side. A bell above the entrance. A shed to the left.
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Scene at Weigands Bay

Date: 1925
Description: View from shoreline towards cottage at Weigands Bay, Lake Wisconsin. A pier and several small boats are along the shore, with a man posed sitting in a rowb...
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Wiota Butter and Cheese Company

Date: 1925
Description: Three-quarter view of left side and front of the the Wiota Butter and Cheese Company. A wooden flight of stairs leads up to the second floor entrance. Ther...
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Sunroom

Date: 1925
Description: Geraniums and cannas grow in window boxes of the sunroom on the north side of Henriette (Mrs. George) Brumder's summer home at Pine Lake. There is a low ra...

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