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| Date: | 02 24 1959 |
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| Description: | View of a car driving over a pothole in a Madison street pavement. |
| Date: | 12 1947 |
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| Description: | View of trees and a farm building as seen through a dilapidated door and window of an old house. Snow is on the threshold of the door and in front of the b... |
| Date: | 12 09 1960 |
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| Description: | The side yard of the Frances Burnett Gallagher residence at 2129 Center avenue. The owner who owns four other properties in that block has received many co... |
| Date: | 12 09 1960 |
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| Description: | The backyard of the Frances Burnett Gallagher residence at 2129 Center Avenue. The owner who owns four other properties in that block has received many com... |
| Date: | 1965 |
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| Description: | Abandoned stone and wood mill, with many missing boards, is surrounded by trees. |
| Date: | 1976 |
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| Description: | Deserted farmstead with a cow standing in the snow at the base of a windmill. The wooden portions of the stone farmhouse are deteriorating, and many pieces... |
| Date: | 05 28 1918 |
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| Description: | View across railroad tracks towards weathered and worn warehouse buildings near a plant. |
| Date: | 05 28 1918 |
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| Description: | View across tall grass along a bridge or wall towards plant buildings. A sign reads: "Danger; Low bridge." Another sign above a door on the right reads: "N... |
| Date: | 09 30 1921 |
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| Description: | View of a collapsed building. Houses are in the background. |
| Date: | 09 30 1921 |
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| Description: | Collapsed fence along roadside. Power poles are along the road on the left and right. |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Home of the Fourierites, Ripon, Wis. Established May 27, 1844 by followers of Charles Fourier in Ceresco Valley, now a part of Ripon.... |
| Date: | 08 01 1907 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "North and West View, St. John's Institute for Deaf Mutes, St. Francis, Wis. Aug 1, 1907." A partially burned stone and brick building... |
| Date: | 08 01 1907 |
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| Description: | Text on reverse reads: "Bird's Eye View of Destruction, St. John's Institute for Deaf Mutes, St. Francis, Wis. Aug. 1, 1907." A partially burned stone and ... |
| Date: | 08 01 1907 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "South View, St. John's Institute for Deaf Mutes, St. Francis, Wis. Aug. 1, 1907." A partially burned stone and brick building with pe... |
| Date: | 12 04 1957 |
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| Description: | Interior view of a room. The window on the far wall is partially boarded up. The cabinet door under the sink is ajar, the floor has broken or missing piece... |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Two children in winter coats and boots posing outside a building. Bricks are scattered on the ground behind them, and the building has cracked windows. |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | View from street towards the exterior of a damaged building. Bricks and boards are scattered outside it. The roof is missing, and windows are cracked or mi... |
| Date: | 12 04 1957 |
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| Description: | A man in a hat and coat posing opening a cellar door inside a building. Bare shelves and cupboards are beside him. |
| Date: | 08 1937 |
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| Description: | View of the front of the McCormick Mill at Walnut Grove, with a wooden walkway up to the open door or window on the right. An exterior chimney is to the le... |
| 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... |
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