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| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Large group passing between serving tables at a picnic in honor of Dr. Jones, for fifty years the town's physician. |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | This map includes a street index and shows municipal golf course, parks, schools, cemeteries, Janesville County Club, and industrial sites. The back of the... |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | View of the yard on the Krueger farm after a fresh snow. The trees and farm buildings are white with snow. A swing hangs from one of the trees. |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | View from end of picnic table of five women and two men standing and sitting during a picnic in the middle of a woods. Plates, cups, thermoses, and various... |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Interior portrait of a man sitting at a kitchen table adjusting his homemade telescope. His wife is washing dishes behind him. Open shelves on the wall dis... |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | This map shows roads, golf courses, airports, fire towers, schools, camp grounds, rivers, streams, lakes, and railroads. The right margin of the map includ... |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Two-fold, imprinted invitation in red ink on off-white card stock to the annual Ice Chipper event. Inside text on the left is a fantasy story by Sid of Her... |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Four of the young stars taking part in the city inter-club junior golf tournament at the Nakoma Country Club. They are (left to right): Rick Radder, Dick G... |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | A young boy leads his calf during the cattle judging at the Walworth County Fair. Sunlight is streaming through the doors and windows, back lighting the fi... |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Young girl at the beach writing her name in the sand. |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Two men are standing in a garage and are dressed in hunting gear. One man is holding a gun, and the other man is holding a duck decoy. Their hunting dog i... |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Two young boys are oiling the reel of a fishing rod in a shed. The older boy is sitting on a box, and the younger boy is kneeling. A Springer Spaniel has h... |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Two young boys playing with a football. One boy wearing a helmet is about to kick the football, just as the other boy has just stood the ball upright. |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Docked sailboats at dusk. There are silhouettes of people standing on the pier in the distance. |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Elevated view from shoreline towards two men motoring out onto the Menomonee River in the spring. |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Brochure advertising the 1955 Wisconsin State Fair featuring images of several fair attractions. |
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