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| Date: | 10 06 1960 |
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| Description: | View of a farm partially hidden by trees with a cornfield in the foreground. |
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| Description: | We've at least been able to conserve something if it's only the idea of conserving for conservation's sake But the community interests ought to come fir... |
| Date: | 1931 |
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| Description: | The Smith School, Joint Districts 5 and 7, Towns of Medina and Deerfield, stands on a rise. It is a small brick structure with enclosed front porch, square... |
| Date: | 1960 |
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| Description: | View down slope across open fields over a barbed wire fence towards the horizon. The field is uncut in the foreground, obscuring an abandoned farm implemen... |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | A young couple wearing coats and hats are posing outdoors. |
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| Description: | View of the E.M. Fuller property (52 acres) and house, at 16 Fuller Court. The house was built by E.M. Fuller on the shores of Lake Mendota at 16 Fuller Co... |
| Date: | 1928 |
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| Description: | View from grassy hill of uptown Cross Plains. The Catholic Church (St. Francis Xavier) is on the right, and farmhouses and other buildings are among fields... |
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| Description: | You came to know that book by its covered distance, well remembered by the measure of the trudging barefoot mile |
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| Description: | Old skin is yet alive to whispered lashings, the quick-step dried and gone to the bone. Embrace the wall and face away from trouble in the winter ... |
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| Description: | The parson came. He said it well: Enough is all we want, to hold and sleep on, not the sky. A little harvest of the sorrows between the sentenc... |
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| Description: | We always know what day it is Because it never fails. Sometime between the awful and the coffee that stepson drives along the road and all the dog... |
| Date: | 04 25 2012 |
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| Description: | A view of the approach to the Village of Blue Mounds from the cemetery. |
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| Description: | Watercolor painting of a country road with a small barn in the distance. Trees are on the right and left, and foliage covers the ground. May be based on ... |
| Date: | 08 2013 |
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| Description: | Sculpture carved on bark of an oak tree of a bearded man by local artist Peter Dove, who titled it "Hombre Verde." The tree and carving sit in the Natural ... |
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| Description: | Fox Bluff farm on the shore of Lake Mendota, owned by Stanley Hanks. On the left is a windmill, and a number of outbuildings are near the barn. |
| Date: | 08 2013 |
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| Description: | View near Mineral Point Road across grass and Queen Anne's lace and a cornfield towards a line of black locust trees. |
| Date: | 10 2013 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a donkey walking in a field in front of a sign which reads: "Jesus said:... 'Except a man be born again, he cannot see the Kingdom of God'... |
| Date: | 10 2013 |
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| Description: | Two roads converge forming a crossroads. There are three utility poles standing in an open field of tall grass along Enchanted Valley Road which stretches ... |
| Date: | 11 2013 |
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| Description: | Trees lining a dirt road covered in a light layer of snow in the Driftless Area. A rock outcropping is on the far left. |
| Date: | 06 30 1895 |
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| Description: | A man is standing in the right foreground near a tall plant, perhaps corn. In the center is a square-shaped pond with high banks. A man is in the backgroun... |
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