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Class Portrait in front of School

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Description: Woman and a group of boys and girls posing standing and sitting on the steps in front of a brick building. Probably a school group and possibly the Black R...
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High School Graduation in Opera House

Date: 1897
Description: Two young men and ten young women in white dresses sitting in a semi circle on the stage of the Black River Falls Opera House. The stage is decorated with ...
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Union High School

Date: 1890
Description: Front view of Union High School with several people and a bicycle in the foreground.
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HochunKra School

Date: 1948
Description: HochunKra School, a Winnebago school.
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Senior High School

Date: 1897
Description: Workers pose on scaffolding in front of the Senior High School during construction. A child and a man with a bicycle are on the lower left side underneath ...
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Parade of Women Wearing Mortarboards

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Description: Parade of women passing the Freeman House, wearing mortarboards and carrying a Union High School flag with the date 1897.
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Sunday School Class

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Description: A group of children and woman posed on the steps of a building with an organ, probably a Sunday School class.
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Sunday School Class

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Description: Group of children and woman posed on the steps of a building with an organ, probably Sunday School.
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Class Portrait

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Description: Group portrait of children and a woman, probably a teacher, posed standing on the steps of a log cabin school.
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Students Posing in front of Schoolhouse

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Description: A group of children and a woman, probably a teacher, pose standing on the steps of a log building.
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Women on a Walk

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Description: Four women, one holding a young child, stand outside Union High School on a board sidewalk.
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Woman and Group of Children

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Description: A woman and a group of children posed standing in front of a wooden building, possibly a grammar school class photograph. The girls are wearing dresses, an...
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Studio Portrait of Professor J.H. Dersey

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Description: Waist-up studio portrait of a European American man with a handlebar moustache posed sitting. He is wearing a dark-colored suit coat, bow tie, and light-co...
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Three Women on Porch

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Description: Outdoor group portrait of three women posing sitting on the porch of old Elliot House. Old Elliot House was where teachers boarded and later was the home o...
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Union High School

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Description: Union High School, constructed in 1871. It later probably became a grade school. Men, perhaps workmen, are sitting in the second and third floor windows, a...
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Union High School

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Description: Union High School, constructed in 1871. It later probably became a grade school. A man, woman and three children are posed sitting and standing on the step...
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High School

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Description: High school constructed in 1897, surrounded by snow-covered ground and a man posed standing by the entrance.
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Back River Falls High School Class of 1894

Date: 1894
Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of six men posed standing, two men and four women posed sitting. Probably the Black River Falls High School ...
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Group of People in front of Halcyon School

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Description: Group portrait of a female schoolteacher and two young women posing standing, and four girls and a boy posing sitting in front of a small schoolhouse, prob...
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School Group of Children and Adults Posing Outdoors

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Description: View towards a group of people, including a two boys grappling in the center, in front of a wooden building. Some of the people are holding apples. There i...

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