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Consolidated Water Power and Paper Company

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Description: Exterior of the Consolidated Water Power and Paper Company, built in 1918. The view from across the Wisconsin River shows the company building, a dam, as w...
Print

America's Dairyland

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Description: Wisconsin promotional decal with a map of the state, with many cities marked and drawings of some Wisconsin icons: cheese, cows, deer, beer, Wisconsin Dell...
Photograph

Lovers Lane

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Description: View of Lovers Lane, which a dirt road with a sidewalk and bridge on the right. There are power lines in the foreground, and a town in the background. Ther...
Photograph

Miller Hotel

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Description: View from across street of three men standing on the porch of the Miller Hotel. There is an advertisement depicting a cow on the building next door.
Photograph

Cow Along Road

Date: 1916
Description: A cow, lying outside the fence, observes a car stopped on Sturgeon Bay Road (now Highway 42). Cherry trees bloom inside the fence.
Document

Examples of Figures Showing Radiation Pathways

Date: 07 1976
Description: Diagram showing environmental means by which humans can be exposed to radiation from nuclear power plants.
Print

Menu for the Annual Winter Meeting, Wisconsin Guernsey Breeders' Association

Date: 02 03 1931
Description: Front cover and menu listing from the Annual Winter Meeting of the Wisconsin Guernsey Breeders' Association at the Loraine Hotel. On the cover is a profile...
Manuscript

Ace of Clubs Dinner Menu

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Description: Menu with a green and cream striped front cover. On the insert for the Western Ranch Style Dinner is an illustration of a man in a cowboy hat, kerchief, an...
Poster

Crimean War Themed Advertising Broadside

Date: 05 1854
Description: This yellow and black wood block print broadside ties England and France's declaration of war against Russia during the Crimean War into a war against high...
Photograph

Judging Dairy Cows

Date: 1930
Description: View across muddy ground towards a man holding a dairy cow by the halter, and on the left a boy holding the lead of a heifer. They are standing in front of...
Photograph

Livestock Delivery Truck

Date: 07 22 1925
Description: A man is standing in the back of a delivery truck. There are two cows, or cattle, in the back of the stake body bed of the truck. The truck is backed up to...
Photograph

Livestock Delivery Truck

Date: 07 22 1925
Description: Left side view of a livestock delivery truck backed up to a doorway in a farm building. Cows or cattle are standing in the back of the truck which has a st...
Photograph

Livestock Delivery Truck

Date: 07 22 1925
Description: A man and woman are sitting in a livestock delivery truck. In the back of the truck, which has a stake body, is a cow. Behind them another man stands behin...
Photograph

Transporting Cattle at Cattle Yard

Date: 07 22 1925
Description: A truck with a stake body is transporting cattle at a cattle yard. The truck is backed up to the side of an open sided shed with fences on the side. Large ...
Photograph

Livestock Delivery Truck

Date: 07 22 1925
Description: Three-quarter view from front left of a livestock delivery truck with stake body. There is a man in the driver's seat, and cattle in the bed of the truck. ...
Photograph

Livestock Delivery Truck

Date: 07 22 1925
Description: A man is standing at the back of a truck with a stake body. There are cattle standing in the bed of the truck, which is backed up to an open-sided building...
Photograph

Milk Truck at Farmyard with Cows

Date: 01 12 1928
Description: A group of cows are standing near a milk delivery truck parked at a farm. In the background are farm buildings, silo's, and a windmill. The sign painted on...
Photograph

Farmall-Drawn Mower

Date: 10 05 1928
Description: View across golf course towards a man driving a Farmall tractor pulling a mower. In the background on a hill behind a fence, cows are grazing.
Photograph

Delivery Truck Loaded with Cattle

Date: 07 18 1928
Description: View towards a man driving a delivery truck loaded with cattle. There is a barn and two silos in the background.
Map or Atlas

Flouring Mill of John Ochsner

Date: 1877
Description: A page from an illustrated historical atlas showing four residences, a hotel and the flouring mill of John Ochsner.

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