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Boy Scouts Raising Flag

Date: 1955
Description: Five Boy Scouts raising the American flag in park area.
Photograph

Louie Suttner

Date: 1955
Description: Louie Suttner inspecting the wheat crop at his farm, the current site of the Fox River Mall.
Photograph

Pacific Coast Aggregates Truck

Date: 1955
Description: Three-quarter view from front left of an International cement mixer truck owned by San Francisco's Pacific Cement and Aggregates, Inc.
Map or Atlas

Map of the Burnett County Lakes Region

Date: 1955
Description: This 1950s tourist brochure features a map of Burnett County, Wisconsin, and northern Polk County which shows highways and roads, railroads, landmarks, and...
Photograph

Man at a Parking Meter

Date: 1955
Description: Man inserting a coin in a parking meter.
Photograph

Bee Careful

Date: 1955
Description: Robert E Bodoh, the photographer's son-in-law removes a swarm of bees from a pine tree branch. He is placing the swarm in a bag.

As the person collecting...

Photograph

Hubert P. Buglass

Date: 1955
Description: Portrait of Hubert P. Buglass.
Photograph

Winter Landscape

Date: 1955
Description: Winter landscape in the Kettle Moraine area of Wisconsin.
Photograph

Picnic for Dr. Jones

Date: 1955
Description: Large group passing between serving tables at a picnic in honor of Dr. Jones, for fifty years the town's physician.
Photograph

Portrait of a Farmer

Date: 1955
Description: Portrait of farmer seated beside barn.
Photograph

Santa Claus in Downtown Hillsboro

Date: 1955
Description: A man dressed as Santa Claus leans down from an open car to hand sacks of candy to a crowd of warmly-dressed children and parents. Santa's visit took place...
Photograph

Wil-Kil Pest Control

Date: 1955
Description: Exterior view of the Wil-Kil Pest Control building at 705 Williamson Street. The sign above the entrance features a rat and a cockroach depicted in neon.
Postcard

Ludington Street

Date: 1955
Description: Black and white photographic postcard view of Ludington Street, with automobiles and pedestrians, and the Schultz Brothers store on the right. Caption read...
Postcard

Ludington Street

Date: 1955
Description: Photographic postcard of Ludington Street at an intersection, with automobiles and local businesses. Caption reads: "Ludington St., Columbus, Wis."
Postcard

Cumberland, Wisconsin, "The Island City"

Date: 1955
Description: View down street of commercial buildings. Text on back reads: "A friendly city of prosperous, industrious people in a farming and vacationers' paradise. 'T...
Photograph

Men Posing with a Drag Bucket

Date: 1955
Description: Robert Krueger posing in a field next to a drag bucket filled with dirt attached to a crawler crane. Edgar Krueger sits behind him in the cab of the crane....
Photograph

Crawler Crane with Drag Bucket

Date: 1955
Description: Right side view of crawler crane with a drag bucket filled with dirt working in a field.
Photograph

Two People Posing on a Farmall Tractor

Date: 1955
Description: A couple posing on a Farmall Tractor in the middle of a plowed field. The woman sits in the driver's seat, while the man stands on the axle next to her. Th...
Photograph

Edgar Krueger with Two Children

Date: 1955
Description: Edgar Krueger standing in front of a line of pine trees, with a young boy and girl on either side of him holding his hands.
Photograph

Robert Posing Next to Car

Date: 1955
Description: Robert Krueger stands near a driveway next to a Chevy automobile with his hand on the driver's side door knob. A cat is walking on the ground in front of h...

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