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| Description: | Exterior view of the Norwegian Hauge Church with a man posing at the front door. The church was built in 1852. |
| Date: | 07 21 1936 |
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| Description: | Workers toiling in the sun on the roadside, as a part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA). As a program of the New Deal, it was provided to create j... |
| Date: | 1924 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the Prairie du Sac hydroelectric plant and the surrounding landscape of the Wisconsin River. |
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| Description: | Panoramic view of a group of men and women posing with two cars side by side on a road. Hills are seen in the background. |
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| Description: | Panoramic view of a group of people in cars parked on the side of a road near a weather-worn fence. Hills and a valley are seen in the background. A town c... |
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| Description: | Men standing on top of, and around, a train carrying tobacco. A sign on the side of each car reads, "This car contains tobacco used in making Old Virginia ... |
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| Description: | A group of students taking a break to play softball at Highlander Folk School. |
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| Description: | View of a chain gang from the front window of a car. |
| Date: | 09 03 1918 |
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| Description: | A Curtiss JN-4 "Jenny" airplane / biplane in flight over the Weber Farm south of Lake Monona. Titled in the album "The First Aeroplane in Madison". "The f... |
| Date: | 09 03 1918 |
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| Description: | Three Curtiss JN-4 "Jenny" airplanes / biplanes parked in a field with onlookers. An automobile is parked nearby. Airplanes have a black cat symbol in a c... |
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| Description: | Near Lake Minocqua. View of rear of car driving on narrow dirt road lined with trees along lake which is on the right. A barn and silo are on the shoreline... |
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| Description: | A white building, with three windows on the one side, and two flanking the entrance. A chimney is at the back. |
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| Description: | Wooden building with a shed-like extension to a hill, creating a covered overhang for a path beneath. |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Cemetery surrounded by trees. There is a fence and field in the distance. |
| Date: | 04 04 1949 |
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| Description: | Church spires can be seen in the distance above a field and wooded landscape. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | The manufacture of bricks was begun on this spot sometime in the latter 1860's by Henry Bretag, a German brickmaker, the father of Mrs. Englehardt. Brick ... |
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