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| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of contour strip farming with the Obert Olstad farm in foreground. The Carl Backum farm is in the background. |
| Date: | 1875 |
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| Description: | View from a distance of a farm in a valley owned by Alex(ander?) Smith. There is a wooden fence in the foreground surrounding the farm. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Fenced-in, the cattle find a grassy pasture of Observatory Hill below Washburn Observatory on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. |
| Date: | 1858 |
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| Description: | Hölzlhuber located this farm at about three German miles from Stevens Point. The region's soil was quite fertile. A wooden dwelling house stood in the mids... |
| Date: | 1859 |
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| Description: | Mr. Klaner, who had just come from Elberfeld to Canada in 1858, purchased this farm and worked it with his wife and children. Initially they were plagued b... |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of Cross Plains, with countryside surrounding and hills on the horizon. |
| Date: | 11 1928 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of Cross Plains, including residences and the surrounding countryside. |
| Date: | 11 1951 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of US Highway 14 southeast of La Crosse descending into Mormon Coulee. The original caption of the print, which is undated, describes the road ... |
| Date: | 1875 |
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| Description: | Seifert's watercolor is fairly large, measuring 27" wide by 21" high, and provides a detailed depiction of a nineteenth century Wisconsin farm. The small s... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Nelson Dewey farm, showing the house built on the site after Dewey's death. The original house built by Dewey burned in 1873. |
| Date: | 06 19 1962 |
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| Description: | A rural landscape with a barn and silo. |
| Date: | 06 19 1962 |
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| Description: | View over cornfield with sprouting corn in the foreground and hills in the distance. |
| Date: | 05 30 1962 |
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| Description: | A country valley with a winding stream. A farmhouse with barn and silo are on the right. |
| Date: | 11 06 1960 |
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| Description: | View across field of a farm on a tree-lined hillside. |
| Date: | 05 30 1962 |
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| Description: | Landscape view of rolling hills. In the foreground, a pile of rolled, wire fence is visible. |
| Date: | 06 08 1963 |
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| Description: | A group of farm buildings, as seen from across a field of growing corn. Several trees surround the farm buildings. |
| Date: | 05 1980 |
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| Description: | View over plowed field, with a telephone pole in the middle distance. Farm buildings are on the hill in the background. |
| Date: | 06 1967 |
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| Description: | Elevated view over plowed field and dirt road toward a farm with a farmhouse, barn, silo and other outbuildings residing in a sloping valley. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View across a field of horse-drawn grain binder with a farm in the middle distance. Men are standing in the barnyard, and a woman is standing on the lawn n... |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Man and boy (possibly father and son) driving an International Model M truck on a rough dirt road overlooking farmland in a valley. |
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