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| Date: | 1966 |
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| Description: | Two young girls stand near a water hydrant. "Hydrant placed on edge of steep bank. Used by 30 people in 9 families. Four of these families (17 people) live... |
| Date: | 1966 |
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| Description: | A home with clothing hanging out to dry on a clothesline. The North Wall Street neighborhood houses 37 families in 22 buildings, with 30 hydrants, 24 toi... |
| Date: | 1966 |
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| Description: | "A water faucet located at the top of the hill (the upper end of the alley) behind the boy is used by eleven families, 28 people, who live in the buildings... |
| Date: | 1966 |
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| Description: | "This hydrant supplies ten families (sixteen persons) with water. Three of these persons are over sixty-five-years-old and live alone." Griffin Alley hou... |
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| Description: | A man in work clothes and a hat stands in front of a weathered wooden building. A cat crouches near his feet, another sits to the right. Tall grass is grow... |
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| Description: | The boss says — The center is — Good workmen then served two masters One a man, the other a craft A fine-edged tool biting life-long in... |
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| Description: | The earth is never still, but speaks her lovers lying twined among the roots of grasses, lying long stretched out from hill to hill There wher... |
| Date: | 10 1979 |
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| Description: | Elderly Ed Radke makes his way around the Ziemer property. |
| Date: | 10 1979 |
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| Description: | Al Trauba and Ed Radke are interested bystanders at the Ziemer auction. |
| Date: | 10 1992 |
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| Description: | Robert Becker of the Lincoln Star Journal photographs the home in which his father grew up. |
| Date: | 01 1999 |
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| Description: | Krueger's Empire Hotel, the building that stood on the South West corner of Milwaukee and Rock River streets, has been razed. |
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| Description: | View across yard towards a man and woman posing sitting and standing in front of a dilapidated two-story wooden house with broken windows. In the foregroun... |
| Date: | 1931 |
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| Description: | View from below of an old barn. Partially deconstructed, with only the roof, base, and framework intact. A man is standing on top of the roof removing the ... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Man on a horse-drawn McCormick mower. In the background are the worn walls of a stone building, perhaps the ruined foundation of a church. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | A man using a horse-drawn mower near the ruins of a stone building. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Man posing on a horse-drawn mower in front of the ruins of a building surrounded by a fence. The building is probably a church as there are wreaths on grav... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Rear view of a man on a horse-drawn mower. In the background are the ruins of a large building, probably a church. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Rear view of a man using an ox-drawn mower. In the background are the ruins of an abandoned house. |
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| Description: | View across the Yahara River towards a tall smokestack on the opposite shoreline, with Lake Mendota in the background. Remnants of the foundation and suppo... |
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| Description: | View from shoreline towards Sid Boyum fishing while standing on a pile of rocks near a river. Near Sid on the opposite shoreline is a collapsed building on... |
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