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| Date: | 06 1960 |
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| Description: | "Famous Schreiner's Restaurant of Fond du Lac had this sign on Highway 41 forty-five years ago." |
| Date: | 06 1960 |
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| Description: | "Bauer's Restaurant in Campbellsport was a landmark in the area. The owner, 'Mush' Bauer, was an extremely overweight man." |
| Date: | 06 1960 |
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| Description: | "The M & E Restaurant, now closed, located near the intersection of Highway 41 & 28, was operated by Milton & Elda Coulter." |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | This map shows trails, some in red, for automobiles. The right margin includes a key of markings as well as Minnesota and Wisconsin Highway signs. Communit... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | A map of Wisconsin that shows 1,900 miles of national highways proposed for the state. The map also includes the names and locations of towns and cities th... |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | Two maps, the first one on the left shows the state highway system, and the route and location of the proposed Northern Lakes Park. The second map shows a ... |
| Date: | 06 1980 |
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| Description: | "In the foreground is the intersection of Hwy D & Hwy 175. Beyond it is Allen Road." |
| Date: | 02 1979 |
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| Description: | Winter scene with a car on Hwy. 41 near in Dodge Co., Wisconsin. Caption: "On a cold, windy day, snow drifts across Hwy 41." |
| Date: | 06 1982 |
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| Description: | "Bill Zahn of Juneau organized this wagon train as it traveled on Y near Knowles." |
| Date: | 06 1982 |
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| Description: | "Bill Zahn of Juneau organized this wagon train as it traveled on Y near Knowles." |
| Date: | 1966 |
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| Description: | Marchers of Obreros Unidos (United Workers) leaving Wautoma and walking towards Madison along Highway 21 to petition lawmakers to hold farms and food indus... |
| Date: | 03 1984 |
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| Description: | "Traveling west over the Theresa Marsh, Hwy 28 intersects Hwy 175 at this intersection." |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | This early road map shows the system of roads in Wisconsin, northern Illinois, northeastern Iowa, southeastern Minnesota, and the western portion of Michig... |
| Date: | 1931 |
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| Description: | This map of south central Wisconsin shows lakes, rivers, cities, villages, highways and roads, railroads, Indian mounds, and points of scenic and historic ... |
| Date: | 1933 |
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| Description: | This road map shows state and county roads in Wisconsin, northern Illinois, northeastern Iowa, eastern Minnesota, and the western portion of Michigan's Upp... |
| Date: | 1933 |
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| Description: | This map of Wisconsin and eastern Minnesota identifies federal and state highways in the area. Railroads are shown with the mileage between stops indicated... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | This three-part map from the U.S. Bureau of Public Roads identifies highways in Wisconsin that have been improved, indicating those which are federal highw... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | "Drott's conservation guide" map shows the locations of Indian reservations, parks, fish hatcheries, forests, lookout towers, Wisconsin Conservations Commi... |
| Date: | 1936 |
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| Description: | This 1936 Wisconsin Conservation Dept. map shows the locations of state forestry Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) camps, closed state forestry CCC camps, ... |
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