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| Date: | 12 31 1934 |
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| Description: | Interior of hermit George Smith's squalid shack, 2 miles southwest of Cottage Grove. |
| Date: | 09 02 1930 |
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| Description: | Dilapidated backyard at Milwaukee amd N. Bryan Street next to Madison Builders Supply. |
| Date: | 09 02 1930 |
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| Description: | View of a dilapidated backyard at Milwaukee and N. Bryan Street next to Madison Builders Supply. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | View of the E. Pike residence. The owner is thought to have been a relative of Robinson D. Pike (1838-1905), a lumber merchant and the founder of Bayfield... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Back view of the E. Pike residence. A man is standing in the center. The owner is thought to have been a relative of Robinson D. Pike (1838-1905), a lumber... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | An old house in a rural area, with some broken windows, and a road in the foreground. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Tavern in a state of deterioration, with rubble in front. The tavern is partly obscured by an oak tree, and a white house stands behind the tavern. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | The Grignon house was built (at the later address of 1313 Augustine Street) in 1836 by Charles Grignon. Charles Grignon was the son of Augustin Grignon, on... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | View of a house built around 1855 which served as a hardware store and a home. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | The rear of the Long House, with wash drying on a line. |
| Date: | 10 28 1938 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a cluster of old dwellings in the center, with broken shacks and rusted cars. In the background are railroad cars, and an industrial area ... |
| Date: | 10 1930 |
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| Description: | View across a road and field of several rundown farm buildings located near a farmhouse. The image was used to illustre: "poor farm buildings." |
| Date: | 05 17 1935 |
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| Description: | View of abandoned homes and other structures. |
| Date: | 05 17 1935 |
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| Description: | View of an abandoned home and barn behind a post fence. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | View of the dilapidated farm from which the Brundage family moved with the assistance of The United States Resettlement Administration. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | A simple one-room schoolhouse with a hip roof is standing behind a neglected fence. Most of the window glass is gone and the paint has faded. There is a de... |
| Date: | 08 1937 |
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| Description: | Interior view of building, looking towards open door and small window. Debris is on the floor, and the back corner on the right has broken shelves and a st... |
| Date: | 08 1937 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of front and right side of log building. Wood steps lead up to the open doorway on the right, and the steps continue inside up to the floor l... |
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