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| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | Abandoned enlisted men's barracks at Truax Field. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Unhealthy cow in weed-grown farmyard with dilapidated buildings. Image part of the International Harvester Co. Educational Extension Project. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A small abandoned log cabin stands among tall conifers and overgrown brush. There is very little chinking remaining and no glass in the window. The cabin h... |
| 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. |
| Date: | 04 06 1975 |
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| Description: | View of the 2800 block of Atwood Avenue showing the condition of the sidewalk. Show three sets of people's legs walking toward a large hole and cracks in t... |
| Date: | 1993 |
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| Description: | An old and worn windmill standing in a field. Overgrown shrubs are climbing up the base of the windmill. A road and farm buildings are in the far distance.... |
| Date: | 1993 |
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| Description: | View over fence and field towards a dilapidated barn leaning against a silo. A tractor and a piece of agricultural machinery are parked in the field, and i... |
| Date: | 1993 |
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| Description: | View across field towards an old barn and silo standing above a grove of trees and bushes. In the foreground is an old agricultural implement in the overgr... |
| Date: | 1993 |
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| Description: | An abandoned house surrounded by uncut grass and trees on the side of a road. Snow is covering the ground and lightly covers the roof of the two-story hous... |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | The ruins of a wooden counter and shelves in the abandoned Mac Laren's Hudson's Bay Company Store near Sturgeon lake. A portion of the roof is missing. |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the dilapidated, abandoned Mac Laren's Hudson's Bay Company Store near Sturgeon Lake. |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | The ruins of an abandoned log house. The roof has fallen in. |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Workers strain to move a heavy limb which has been cut from the large black locust tree which grew along Observatory Drive on the University of Wisconsin c... |
| 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: | 03 1913 |
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| Description: | Thekla Wollaeger Brumder is posing standing near the ruins of a stone building in St. Pierre, Martinique. She is wearing a light-colored dress and large br... |
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