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| Date: | 10 29 1959 |
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| Description: | Susan Thomsen smiling from high atop a seesaw on a warm October day while playing at Yahara Place Park near her home at 502 Dunning Street. Houses in the b... |
| Date: | 1972 |
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| Description: | This map of La Crosse is a plan for the city parks and recreation areas. The cover features an explanation of the Park and Recreation plan, objectives of t... |
| Date: | 10 1995 |
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| Description: | Shirley Widmer flying a kite in a cornfield with her granddaughter, Chelsey. |
| Date: | 10 1996 |
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| Description: | Chelsey and Logan Wilz explore McArthur Road. |
| Date: | 1855 |
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| Description: | This bird's-eye-view map of Madison is looking north across Lake Monona. The map features two women and two men on a lookout on top of a building in the fo... |
| Date: | 09 2000 |
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| Description: | Wagon Train organized by Everett Schultz family living on Pole Road. |
| Date: | 09 2002 |
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| Description: | Ron Redman, Theresa's "Walking Man" spends a good part of the day walking up and down the streets of Theresa. |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | Philip Lenhart with his soap box derby car, Silverstreak. Lenhart wears a helmet and a Wisconsin State Journal t-shirt. |
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| Description: | Exterior view of mile-long view of Lake Raymond (now known as Seventeen Lake), with several campers in foreground, and other campers in canoes on the lake.... |
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| Description: | Exterior view of Indian tipi (teepee) with several campers sitting on the ground in front. Original caption notes: "One of the two attractive Indian tipis ... |
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| Description: | Group portrait of campers on horseback. One of the camp counselors is posed standing in the middle of the group. There is a lake is in the background. Orig... |
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| Description: | Full-length portrait of a young woman wearing jodhpurs standing and holding the reins of two horses. Original caption notes: "Riding is one of the most pop... |
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| Description: | Group of campers and a camp counselor riding on horseback on a trail in wooded area. Original caption notes: "Riding is one of the most popular sports. Eng... |
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| Description: | Portrait of young woman standing and holding the reins of a horse. Original caption notes: "Riding is one of the most popular sports. English style of ridi... |
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| Description: | Group portrait of three young campers standing and holding the reins of three horses. Original caption notes: "Riding is one of the most popular sports. En... |
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| Description: | Camp counselor assisting with stirrups of a young camper sitting astride horse in a wooded area. Original caption notes: "Riding is one of the most popular... |
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| Description: | Camp counselor on horseback in a open field, with two campers on horseback in the background on the right near a fence. Trees are behind the fence. Origina... |
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| Description: | Doubles tennis match in play on tennis court in a wooded area. Original caption notes: "Our three most popular Land Sports are Tennis, Archery, and Basebal... |
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| Description: | Camper poised with racket to serve tennis ball. Her racket is raised in the air, and she is holding two tennis balls in her left hand. Original caption not... |
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| Description: | Row of six posed campers in archery stance with arrows loaded in their bows pointed towards the sky. Original caption notes: "Our three most popular Land S... |
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