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| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Buildings at "Little Norway." From left to right: main lodge (formerly Haugen barn), summer kitchen, tool house, and guest house. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of International Harvester's Wisconsin Steel Works. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Destroying slot machines and other illegal gambling devices at Law Park. From L to R: John Roach, director of the state beverage and cigaret tax division; ... |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Barlow "Chalet of the Golden Fleece," built in 1937 as the home of Edwin Barlow, originator and director of the Wilhelm Tell play. It has been willed to th... |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Cabin built by Jacob Rieder, an early Swiss settler of New Glarus. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | The John H. Rountree House, built in 1854. According to "The History of Wisconsin" (Vol. I, 1973), "The rise of the settlement at Platte Mounds was indisso... |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Church of Christ, Christian Scientist, built in 1886, the first Christian Science church outside of Boston and the first in America built for this purpose. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Harlow S. Orton house, at 30 East Johnson Street at the intersection of North Pinckney Street. Orton served on the State Supreme Court from 1878 until his ... |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Park Street at Olin Avenue, looking south. On the left is Moore's Super Service Gas Station and an eatery. On the right are residential homes. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Home located at 222 North Pinckney Street. This home was said to be built between 1860 and 1870. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | View of the Quilty house at 26 South Hancock Street. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | View of the Slightam residence, located at 337 West Wilson Street. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | An exterior view of the Tormey residence, located at 303 North Carroll Street. An awning is one of the first floor windows. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Gallagher residence, a large brick house, located at 515 West Wilson Street. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | The Theodore Wilson residence, a brick house with a large porch, at 504 West Wilson Street. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Side view of a large, brick house, located at 109 West Wilson Street. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | The Wirth house, later the residence of Police Chief William H. McCormick, located at 2817 Milwaukee Street. The newer addition was built circa 1882, the o... |
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