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Homestead Act Applicants Waiting in Line

Date: 12 18 1890
Description: Elevated view looking down at homestead applicants waiting in line for 2-3 days in winter cold before a window in the Marathon County Court House, Dec. 18-...
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Courthouse after Ice Storm

Date: 1922
Description: Limbs litter the ground under trees heavily coated with ice on the Sauk County Courthouse Square after an ice storm.
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World War I Rally

Date: 1918
Description: A crowd has gathered facing a corner of the Sauk County Courthouse square where a man, elevated above the crowd, waves an American flag. A bonfire burns on...
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Civil War Monument

Date: 1910
Description: The Soldiers and Sailors Civil War Monument on the grounds of the Green County Courthouse. A sculpture of a soldier stands atop the massive base made of Mo...
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Two Men on the Lawn of the Jackson County Courthouse

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Description: Outdoor portrait of two men, one posing sitting and one posing standing on the lawn in front of the Jackson County Courthouse, which was built in 1878 and ...
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Jackson County Courthouse

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Description: Exterior portrait of the Jackson County Courthouse, surrounded by snow. The courthouse was built in 1878 and is located on the northwest corner of Main and...
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Dam before 1911

Date: 1911
Description: View from shoreline looking across the dam in front. Black River Falls is on the opposite shoreline, with several wooden structures, including the power ho...
Postcard

County Court House at Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin

Date: 1950
Description: Color postcard of new County Court House, a two-story white granite building with elm trees in front.
Postcard

Chippewa County Court House at Chippewa Falls

Date: 1915
Description: Color postcard of Chippewa County Court House at Chippewa Falls. Caption reads: "Chippewa County Court House, Chippewa Falls, Wis."
Postcard

Court House

Date: 1909
Description: Color postcard showing corner view of Chippewa County Court House. On the left is a bandstand on the court house front lawn and two houses on the next bloc...
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City View with Courthouse and the Baptist Church

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Description: Elevated view of town, with trees and a wooden fence around a yard in the foreground. Location identified as Main Street, the Baptist Church is on the left...
Postcard

Forest County Courthouse

Date: 1962
Description: Chrome color photographic postcard of Forest County Courthouse.
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Jackson County Courthouse

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Description: View across lawn and street towards a large building. Identified as the Jackson County Courthouse in Black River Falls.
Postcard

Iowa County Court House

Date: 1950
Description: View from street towards the Iowa County Court House. Built in 1857, it is the oldest operating court house in Wisconsin. Caption reads: [Iowa County] Cour...
Photograph

View of the Courthouse and Van Schaick Home

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Description: Elevated view of a town covered with snow. Identified as the Jackson County Court House on the left, and the home of Charles J. Van Schaick on the right.
Postcard

County Court House

Date: 1920
Description: Eau Claire County Court House, built in 1873, with lawn and trees. Caption reads: "County Court House, Eau Claire, Wis." On the back it reads: "Wisconsin-I...
Photograph

Jackson County Courthouse

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Description: View of the Jackson County Courthouse. Two men are standing under one of the trees in front. Another building is in the background on the right.
Postcard

Street Scene

Date: 1906
Description: The printed inscription identifies this scene, "Looking South on Main Street, Montello, Wis." A woman is standing on the sidewalk at left near a parked bug...
Photograph

Faulkner Country

Date: 01 2014
Description: Elevated view of the Lafayette County Courthouse from the balcony of Square Books bookstore. Christmas lights, wreaths, and garlands decorate the square, c...
Postcard

Chilton Courthouse

Date: 1909
Description: Hand-colored view of the Chilton Courthouse. A fence is along the sidewalk. Caption reads: "Court House, Chilton, Wis."

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