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Two Women with Cleaning Implements

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Description: Two women are standing on the small porch outside an open kitchen door, near implements used for daily household tasks such as washing, scrubbing, sweeping...
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Two Women Outside a Log Cabin

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Description: Two women stand outside the doorway of a log house in winter. They are posed with a washtub, broom and dust pan.
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Ho-Chunk Group

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Description: A Ho-Chunk man, two women, two children, and an infant are posing standing in front of a wooden building near the door. They are identified as probably Joh...
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Men in Front of Post Office and Bank

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Description: Panoramic view from street of sixteen men standing on the sidewalk in front of the Jackson County Bank and the Post Office. On the sidewalk in front of the...
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Portrait of Two Seated Young Men

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Description: Outdoor portrait of two young men, sitting and leaning the backs of their chairs against a wall or door. The young man on the left is looking straight ahea...
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Two Older Women Posing Near House

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Description: Portrait of two older women posing standing in front of a house near steps leading up to a door. Both women are wearing blouses and long skirts, and have t...
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Man on Porch Stairs

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Description: Outdoor portrait of a man standing on steps leading to the porch of a house. He is leaning on the railing and is wearing a suit, tie and hat.
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Man Outside Log Cabin

Date: 1892
Description: A man posing with an ax and chopping block is standing outside the door of a log cabin during the winter. The man has been identified as James B.F. Server,...
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Band in front of Opera House

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Description: Brass band with eight musicians posed standing on the street in front of the Opera House. At the far right is Carl Pope. Signs advertise "John T. Hinds in ...
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Man in Doorframe of Log Cabin

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Description: Man posing standing in the doorway of a low log cabin.
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Group in High School Doorway

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Description: Group portrait of ten young women and two girls posing in the partially open doorway on the stoop of a brick building, probably the Union High School.
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Eleven Children Posing Alongside Staircase

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Description: Group portrait of eleven children standing in a line along the side of a staircase. There is a closed door in the background.
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Interior of a Masonic Lodge

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Description: Interior view of a Masonic Lodge meeting hall. In the center on the wall is a framed document of the "Columbia Commandery." There are other framed portrait...
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Studio Portrait of European American Children

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Description: Outdoor group portrait of three unidentified European American girls posing standing outdoors on a wooden sidewalk in front of a wooden building and door. ...
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Copy Photograph of Exterior View of Residence

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Description: View from street of the entrance to a wooden house. The house is identified as 515 Van Buren, the home of Merlin Hull and then Reichenbach. An automobile i...
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Oderbolz Brewery

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Description: Exterior view of the original Oderbolz Brewery, southeast corner of Fourth Street and Pierce Street. Later Rock Spring Cold Storage.
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Outdoor Portrait of Group of European Americans

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Description: Exterior portrait of an unidentified woman and a girl posing standing by a large houseplant in front of a brick building. Another woman (obscured) is in th...
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Outdoor Portrait of European American Infant

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Description: Exterior portrait of an unidentified infant posing sitting in a wash bowl on a dark-colored fur rug on a wooden porch in front of a brick building.
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Outdoor Group Portrait of European American Women; Girl; Double Exposure

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Description: Double exposure. The dominant image is an outdoor portrait of three unidentified women posing sitting on a porch and eating. The fainter image is an outdoo...
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Storm Damaged Church

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Description: View towards the front of a church, with wooden debris in the forground. People are standing near the entrance behind the debris. Identified as the old Cat...

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