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| Description: | CEO Joe Widmer stands in the newly added area used for cheese packaging. |
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| Description: | CEO Joe Widmer stand in the 40-degree cold storage room where Widmer's ages their award winning Cheddar, Brick, and Colby Cheese. |
| Date: | 1972 |
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| Description: | "This is a copy of a photograph taken by Milwaukee Journal staff photographer, Ernie Annheuser and was featured in that paper. Ralph Widmer lets Mayor John... |
| Date: | 09 28 1948 |
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| Description: | "John O. Widmer shows visitors from Nebraska what Brick Cheese looks like." |
| Date: | 1972 |
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| Description: | "Harvey Kamrath washes Brick Cheese at Widmer Cheese Factory." |
| Date: | 1972 |
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| Description: | "Cheese display. Varieties are Brick, Cheddar, Colby, Swiss, Provolone & Blue." |
| Date: | 06 24 1948 |
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| Description: | "Leroy Koll removes milk cans from the conveyor at Widmer's Cheese Factory." |
| Date: | 1968 |
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| Description: | "Paul Koll loads empty milk cans at Widmer Cheese Factory." |
| Date: | 1960 |
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| Description: | "Ralph Widmer receives milk at Widmer Cheese Factory." |
| Date: | 05 1980 |
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| Description: | "On a hillside off McArthur Road, waste water from Widmer Cheese Factory is dumped into a ridge & furrow disposal system." |
| Date: | 03 1975 |
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| Description: | "For pumping out the milk at each farm, a small gas engine was used to power the truck's pump. Myron Weninger checks the pump on the Widmer Cheese bulk tru... |
| Date: | 1976 |
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| Description: | "Jerry Adelmeyer picks up whey at Widmer Cheese Factory and transports it to the slurry tank on his farm." |
| Date: | 08 1979 |
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| Description: | "Widmer Cheese employees. Front; Pat Geschke, Harvey Kamrath, Joe- John- Ralph- Jim Widmer." |
| Date: | 05 1986 |
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| Description: | "An image of Widmer's Cheese Factory adorned a Theresa Lions Club Pin." |
| Date: | 10 1990 |
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| Description: | "Mike Jacobs of Milwaukee Journal TV4 interviews Ralph Widmer." |
| Date: | 02 02 1993 |
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| Description: | "Tour guide, Ralph Widmer, displays a Swiss cow bell to visiting AFS students at Widmer's Cheese Factory. Students were from Thailand, Yugoslavia, Germany,... |
| Date: | 02 1995 |
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| Description: | Janet Wendling and Marilyn Zingsheim package brick cheese at Widmer Cheese. |
| Date: | 08 1995 |
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| Description: | "Parade in Theresa, corner of Milwaukee and Henni Street." Image features the Widmer cheese wagon. |
| Date: | 10 1996 |
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| Description: | "Mayville Audubon Days bike riders from Ft. Atkinson take a break at Widmer's Cheese." |
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