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Clearing the Land

Date: 1905
Description: Man and woman using a double-handled saw to clear trees from their land.
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Monorail Hoist with Lumber Carrying Unit Outside

Date: 11 04 1915
Description: Elevated view of monorail hoist with lumber carrying unit outside at the Port Hammond Lumber Company. Tree stumps, a tent, and other small buildings are vi...
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Baldwin & Killen Lands and W.H. Killen & Co. Letterhead

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Description: Letterhead of Baldwin & Killen Lands and W.H. Killen & Company, dealers of farm, lumber, and mineral lands, from Appleton, Wisconsin, with an image on the ...
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Draining Horicon Marsh

Date: 1914
Description: View of a drainage ditch in Horicon Marsh. A man is on a path along the left of the ditch.
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Clearing Land

Date: 1920
Description: Four Native American men posing while clearing land for farming. One man is standing atop a stump which has been pulled from the ground. Another man is hol...
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The Old School House

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Description: View through trees of the old school house. A number of trees in the foreground have been cut down, leaving an open area of stumps.
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Men Working in the Woods

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Description: Men are working in a clearing, among many trees that have been cut.
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Group of Men Among Cut Trees

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Description: View towards a group of men who appear to be clearing trees. There is a road directly behind them.

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