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| Date: | 10 02 1945 |
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| Description: | Earl Sloan farm near Madison taken for the Wisconsin Power & Light Company. |
| Date: | 10 02 1945 |
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| Description: | Ray Haupt farm near Madison, taken for Wisconsin Power & Light. |
| Date: | 10 02 1945 |
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| Description: | William Siebert farm near Madison, taken for Wisconsin Power & Light Company. |
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| Description: | Waterwheel for generating electric power, with men sitting on the log support. It may be the largest in the nation. The waterwheel was built in 1924 by a c... |
| Date: | 07 16 1912 |
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| Description: | An overview, from the west bank, of the power dam construction site. The high trestle is in the background, and the narrow gauge electric railroad is in th... |
| Date: | 09 30 1912 |
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| Description: | Pile drivers working within the confines of the coffer dam. Men are on the high trestle constructing chutes for pouring concrete. |
| Date: | 12 29 1912 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the progress within the coffer dam showing concrete forms around the draft tubes and gate guides. The high trestle is seen extending to th... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Agriculture. The building was called Kleinheinz barn when used as a dormitory. Used for sheep from 1898-1934. ... |
| Date: | 1922 |
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| Description: | Exterior of University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Agriculture. |
| Date: | 08 09 1927 |
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| Description: | Men use a modified McCormick-Deering 10-20 industrial tractor with an attached trailor and post hole digging rig auger to install a telephone or electric p... |
| Date: | 1906 |
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| Description: | A view of the William Ruggles farm with an old farm wagon in the foreground. A number of farm buildings are in the background, with a fence and hill on the... |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | A barn with a large cupola, built in 1852, on "The Capt. W.P. Ruggles Estate." |
| Date: | 07 29 1963 |
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| Description: | View of a rural electric substation, with a nearby farm in the background. |
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| Description: | View from across street of a hotel with a brick facade. Many of the windows are open and the curtains are hanging out. There is a pedestrian walking on the... |
| Date: | 03 1975 |
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| Description: | "After the ice storm it was a mess on Doyle Road." |
| Date: | 03 1975 |
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| Description: | "As a result of the storm some farms did not have electricity for five days. A generator was shared by many farmers and was moved from farm to farm so that... |
| Date: | 1993 |
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| Description: | View across field towards an old barn and silo standing above a grove of trees and bushes. In the foreground is an old agricultural implement in the overgr... |
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