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Brodhead Cheesemaking Room

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Description: Interior of the Brodhead Cheese Factory with a man by a vat.
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Engebretson Mural

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Description: The Engebretson Mural on the side of the Brodhead cheese factory.
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Dipping the Curd

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Description: Two men dipping the curd in a cheese kettle.
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Draining Whey

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Description: Interior of the making room as the workers drain whey.
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Men with Cheesecloth

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Description: Casper Jaggi and Jake Wurtz working with cheesecloth in 110 degree weather and no internal factory cooling system.
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Casper Jaggi Pressing Cheese

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Description: Casper Jaggi pressing cheese.
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Cheese Vats

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Description: Steel vats for cheddar and American cheese.
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Casper Jaggi in Cheese Store

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Description: Casper Jaggi in a cheese store.
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Fritz Friedly Dumping Milk

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Description: Fritz Friedly dumping milk with a can wash in front.
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Fritz Friedly Dumping Milk

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Description: Fritz Friedly dumping milk by a can washer.
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Fritz Friedly Dumping Milk

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Description: Fritz Friedly dumping milk by a can washer.
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Dipping Cheese

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Description: Men at the Brodhead Cheese Factory closing the cloth after dipping the cheese.
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Man Squeezing Whey

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Description: Man squeezing whey from a cheese cloth.
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Men Squeezing Whey

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Description: Two men squeezing whey from a cheese cloth.
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Men Preparing to Turn Wheel

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Description: Men prepare a wheel of cheese to be turned.
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Casper Jaggi Pressing Cheese

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Description: Casper Jaggi presses cheese.
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June Swensen at Register

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Description: June Swensen at a register cutting a wheel of cheese.
Postcard

Greetings From Monroe, Wis.

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Description: A postcard with the text "Greetings From Monroe, Wis.," as well as images including postcard views of Wisconsin's pioneer cheese maker Niklaus Gerber, a co...
Postcard

Cheese Row

Date: 1945
Description: View across railroad tracks towards Cheese Row. Automobiles and trucks are parked near the buildings. Caption reads: "Cheese Row, Monroe, Wis."
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Jacob Karlan Block

Date: 1955
Description: The Jacob Karlan block, built in 1893 on the north side of Monroe Street. The Karlan block was erected on the site of the old United States Hotel, adjoinin...

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