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The Farm

Date: 1998
Description: A landscape view of the Quinney farm.
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Pond at the Old Place

Date: 2001
Description: Landscape view of the pond at the Old Place on the Quinney farm.
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The Marsh

Date: 2001
Description: Landscape view of the marsh on the Quinney farm.
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East of the Barn

Date: 2001
Description: Landscape of the countryside east of the barn on the Quinney farm.
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North of the Farmhouse

Date: 2001
Description: Landscape view from the country road north of the Quinney farm.
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Barnyard

Date: 2001
Description: View of the countryside landscape from the Quinney farm barnyard.
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Toward the Old Place

Date: 2003
Description: A landscape view toward the Old Place on the Quinney farm.
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Yerkes Observatory

Date: 1910
Description: A distant view of the Yerkes Observatory.
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Location of Former Dunham School

Date: 1990
Description: The location of the former Dunham school as seen from the Quinney farm. In the foreground is a field of corn, with rolling hills and trees in the backgroun...
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The Cozy Cottage

Date: 01 25 1924
Description: The large, wood framed 1905 cottage at Black Point stands at the crest of a gentle snowy slope framed by evergreens and bare deciduous trees. The cottage w...
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Boathouse in Winter

Date: 01 25 1924
Description: A small wood frame boathouse with a large front porch stands at the snow covered shore of frozen Geneva Lake at Black Point. Evergreens and bare deciduous ...
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View of Black Point

Date: 05 1928
Description: The main house at Black Point, with its distinctive tower, is seen through the leafless trees from Geneva Lake. The bath house sits at the water's edge. Th...
Postcard

Wisconsin School for the Deaf

Date: 
Description: Elevated view of a river with grassy and tree-lined banks. The Wisconsin School for the Deaf is on a hill in the far distance beyond a bridge over the rive...
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Champion Ginkgo Tree

Date: 1979
Description: A specimen of Ginkgo biloba judged to be the largest example of the species in Wisconsin in 1979. It was located at Covenant Harbor Camp at Lake Gen...
Postcard

Yerkes' Observatory

Date: 
Description: Colorized elevated postcard view of Yerkes Observatory near the shore of Lake Geneva. Caption reads: "Yerkes' Observatory, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin."
Postcard

Aeroplane View of Lake Geneva

Date: 1929
Description: Aerial view of Lake Geneva (town) next to Lake Geneva (lake). Caption reads: "Aeroplane View of Lake Geneva, Wis."
Postcard

Geneva Bay, from Otto Young's Villa

Date: 1905
Description: Elevated view of the east end of Lake Geneva, and the town of Lake Geneva. Caption reads: "Geneva Bay, from Otto Young's Villa, Lake Geneva, (Near Chicago)...
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Kettle Moraine

Date: 1971
Description: Elevated view along a forested hillside, overlooking farm fields, a barn, and a small town in the distance.

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