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The Dream Sled

Date: 1955
Description: This was the first boat & sled-type wind sled built on Madeline Island. Built by Elmer Nelson for Howard Russell between 1950-1951. Had a 9-cylinder R-680-...
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Blizzards Are Fun

Date: 1955
Description: Winter scene with Mark Mueller, the photographer's son standing ankle deep in snow with a dog, and smiling as the snow continues to fall. The family was sl...
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Wheeler Hall

Date: 1955
Description: Wheeler Hall at Northland College, during winter. A group of people are on a bridge over the Bay City Creek, surrounded by trees, in the foreground. Wheele...
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First Territorial Legislature Lodging House

Date: 1955
Description: Building used as a lodging house for the First Territorial Legislature held in Belmont in 1836.
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Building Used as Lodging House by Members of First Territorial Legislature

Date: 1955
Description: Building used as a lodging house for the First Territorial Legislature held in Belmont in 1836.
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Intersection of Midvale and Odana

Date: 1955
Description: Midvale Avenue and Odana Boulevard.
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Snowy Street

Date: 1955
Description: Snowy street. On the opposite side of the street is a sign on a building for "Repp's Bar".
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Osborn House

Date: 1955
Description: A distant view across snow-covered towards the residence of J.H. Osborn. Osborn moved to Oshkosh in 1844 from New York City. He farmed, traded real estate,...
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Osborn House

Date: 1955
Description: View from street towards the residence of J.H. Osborn. Snow is on the ground. Osborn moved to Oshkosh permanently in 1844 from New York City. He farmed, tr...
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State School for Girls

Date: 1955
Description: View of the State School for Girls.
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Winter Landscape

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

Date: 1955
Description: View from yard of the home of Florentina and Alexander Krueger during winter. The ground is covered in snow.
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Trees Behind Fence

Date: 1955
Description: View down length of barb wire fence. On the left side of the fence stands a row of tall pine trees, and on the right a field. The trees and ground are cove...
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Barn and Corn Crib

Date: 1955
Description: View across barnyard towards a full corn crib situated between a barn and small shed in front of a row of trees. A fresh blanket of snow covers the ground.
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Snow Covered Trees

Date: 1955
Description: Diagonal view down a line of pine trees covered in snow. A barbed wire fence is in the foreground. On the right is an open field.
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Fresh Snow

Date: 1955
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.
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Line of Pine Trees

Date: 1955
Description: View across snowy field towards a row of pine trees behind a barbed wire fence white. The Krueger home is in the background on the left.
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Digging up Ground

Date: 1955
Description: Slightly elevated view of machinery being used to dig up ground along a road near an open field. There is a farmhouse among trees in the background. Snow i...
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Cedar Spring Farm in Winter

Date: 1955
Description: Aerial view of a farm in winter, with the farmhouse, barn, and outbuildings blanketed in snow. The name Cedar Spring Farm is on the barn. Another farm is i...
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Snowy Sentinels

Date: 1955
Description: A path in Brown Deer Park after a snow storm. Fresh snow is covering the ground and trees.

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