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Widmer's Cheese Cellars

Date: 02 1995
Description: Janet Wendling and Marilyn Zingsheim package brick cheese at Widmer Cheese.
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Wisconsin Master Cheesemaker

Date: 04 1998
Description: "In ceremonies at Madison, Joe Widmer was named a Wisconsin Master Cheesemaker. His mentor was his uncle, Ralph Widmer."
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Obey and Day on the Farm

Date: 01 1969
Description: As part of a campaign photo shoot, Laurence Day gives candidate David R. Obey a tour of his dairying operation in Marathon County. Day was both a dairy far...
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Speaking for Dairy Interests

Date: 03 23 1983
Description: Wisconsin Congressman David R. Obey (right) speaking on behalf of Wisconsin dairy interests to the Dairy Subcommittee of the House Agriculture Committee al...
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Dairy Day at Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity

Date: 12 02 1958
Description: Beverly Rabas (center) of Algoma, WI, looking at the Alpha Gamma Rho fraternity's scrapbook with two of its members. On left is Klaus Nixdorf from Rolandis...
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Dairy Day at Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity

Date: 12 02 1958
Description: Marvin Woerpel (left) of the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation is the main speaker for Alpha Gamma Rho's Dairy Day banquet. Shown with him, left to righ...
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Dairy Day at Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity

Date: 12 02 1958
Description: Alpha Gamma Rho members talking with Dale Bruhn of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture. Left to right: John Mitchell (Hillsboro), Dale Bruhn, Wesley Fa...
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Children Visit the Farm

Date: 04 1987
Description: City children visit the O'Connor farm for a hands-on experience.
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The Gorden Berg Farm

Date: 1987
Description: Open house at the Gordon Berg farm where the Bergs show off their Holsteins.
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University of Wisconsin Dairy School Laboratory

Date: 1915
Description: Large group of Dairy School students, all men, testing samples in the laboratory.
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Dairy Barn Interior

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Description: A barn interior showing a basket on a scale next to a silage feeding schedule on the wall. Shovels lean against the walls.
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Milking Holsteins

Date: 1932
Description: View inside barn of Holsteins lined up for milking.
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Engine Powered Cream Separator

Date: 1914
Description: Titan Jr. engine powering a cream separator in a farm building.
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Engine Powered Cream Separator

Date: 1914
Description: Titan Jr. engine powering a cream separator in a farm building.
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Famer Milking a Cow

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Description: Farmer sitting and milking a cow.
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Dairy Barn with Cows

Date: 05 01 1928
Description: Interior view of a large dairy barn with cows. A man is standing in the background.
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Twila Nolen Given a Silver Dollar

Date: 06 26 1958
Description: Twila Nolen, a waitress at Rohde's Steak House, is shown after receiving her second silver dollar from the Madison Chamber of Commerce. It is part of a Jun...
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"A Century of Progress" Mechanical Cow

Date: 1933
Description: A group of three women are posing with a mechanical cow and milker in the International Harvester exhibit at the "A Century of Progress" world's fair.
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WVLR Radio Set

Date: 1965
Description: Close-up of a WVLR radio set, an FM radio that is a special, single-station receiver manufactured and advertised as a "barn radio" whose reception is unaff...
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Mrs. Adda F. Howie

Date: 02 17 1916
Description: Portrait of Mrs. Adda F. Howie. Caption reads: "Mrs. Adda F. Howie, Elm Grove, a Leader in America's Dairy Interests." From an article titled: "Wisconsin H...

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