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| Description: | The Eben Peck cabin was the first house built in Madison. |
| Date: | 10 25 1912 |
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| Description: | Five young women walking across a field. The hand-lettered caption reads: "The hiker's stride." |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | Three boys posing in front of Hillside Home School. The Hillside Home School was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1901 for his aunts, Jane and Ellen Lloyd... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Dr. E.A. Birge in his element, reading an anemometer of the weather data station on Green Lake. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | A woman stands with her bicycle on a country road. |
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| Description: | Chief Cloud, in center, of the Chippewa Indians (Ojibwa) standing outdoors with other men. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of students at the Hillside Home School performing a may pole dance while an audience looks on. Dance instruction at the school was provided ... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View from fork in road of Martin's Tavern in Chamberlain. There is a horse and carriage with driver on the left. Three men sit or stand in front of the tav... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | A woman stands in a marsh near the site of Eleazer William's first house. |
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| Description: | A family, man, woman and infant, sitting under a tree in a bee apiary. Behind them are rows of hives. |
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| Description: | Lear Shewano sitting under very large trees on the Menominee Reservation. |
| Date: | 1945 |
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| Description: | Two men and a child in Granton (vicinity), Clark County, Wisconsin. They are gathering maple syrup with a horse-drawn sled. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | A sightseeing party wanders among cows and Native American burial mounds near the popular picnic area at Merrill Springs, on the south shore of Lake Mendot... |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | Tire blowouts were a frequent hazard of early automobile travel. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Man and woman using a double-handled saw to clear trees from their land. |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Customers standing outside the small bar are probably waiting to take the ferry across the river. |
| Date: | 1924 |
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| Description: | Two men standing in front of two cars, one pointing a handgun at the ground and the other looking at the camera. Each man is holding a bottle, possibly ful... |
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