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Young Man Taking a Drink in Woods

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Description: A young man crouches amidst leafy foliage to take a drink.
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Cabin in Woods

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Description: A small cabin is nestled in the woods and surrounded by a snow-covered landscape.
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Group on Rock Formation

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Description: Three women and a man pose at the top of a rock formation overlooking the flat fields and forest below. The three women are sitting while the man stands w...
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Man Outdoors with Phonograph

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Description: A man sits in a wooded area and plays music on a phonograph.
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Ho-Chunk Woman and Child Near Lodge

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Description: A Ho-Chunk woman and small child in front of a Ho-Chunk lodge. The woman and child are looking to the side. In the background are trees and shrubs.
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School Pupils and Teacher

Date: 1900
Description: A large group of both boys and girls posing standing outside. Text on the back of the print of this image reads: "South Alma, Wis. About 1900. School pupil...
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"Men of the Same Crowd"

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Description: A group of many men and a few boys, standing in a clearing surrounded by trees. Text on the back of the print of this image identified them as, "men of the...
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Picnic Among Trees

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Description: A group of women and children sitting and standing around a long table in a grove of trees enjoying a picnic. A man is sitting on a couch on the left, and ...
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Five Men on Brick Ruins

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Description: Group portrait of five men posing sitting on top of brick ruins, perhaps the remains of bridge supports.
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Elevated View of Farm Buildings

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Description: Elevated view from hill of farmhouse, farm buildings, and fenced yards. People are posing standing near the bottom of the hill behind a fence in the center...
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Men Posing with Wagon Loaded with Logs

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Description: Three men are posing in a stand of pines. On the left two men are standing and holding axes, and on the right is a man posing sitting in a wagon loaded wit...
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Buggy on Forested Road

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Description: View down narrow, unpaved road surrounded by trees towards a man and woman in a buggy pulled by a single horse coming up the road. There is a fence on the ...
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Copy Photograph of Group of Loggers

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Description: Copy photograph of 11 men and one woman posing sitting in the cut of a large tree.
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Copy Photograph; Driving Oxen through a Logging Site

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Description: Copy photograph of an elevated view of a group of men standing and posing. They are driving their oxen among cut large trees.
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Perry Creek

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Description: View of a creek with ice-covered and tree-lined banks. Identified as Perry Creek.
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Roy Van Schaick on a Precipice

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Description: Outdoor portrait of a man posing standing on a rocky precipice and leaning on a shot gun. The man is identified as Roy Van Schaick.
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Hatfield Dam Construction

Date: 1907
Description: Elevated view of the construction site of a dam across a river. Identified as the construction of the Hatfield dam across the Black River in 1907 to 1909.
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Run-Down Farm Buildings

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Description: Elevated view down hill towards a wooden building in the distance. There are haystacks next to the building. There is a forested hill in the background.
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Black River

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Description: Elevated view of a body of water with frost on the banks. Identified as the Black River. Logs are along the shore.
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Black River

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Description: View towards a body of water with frozen snow and ice. Identified as the Black River.

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