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| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | View across railroad tracks of a two-story clapboard schoolhouse with bell tower. Groups of children pose outside and another group of children look out on... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View of the front and side of an outhouse with an open door. A section of a long building with a row of windows is in the background. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | A brick, one-story country schoolhouse with two entrances, and an outhouse on the left. The schoolyard is fenced. |
| Date: | 1937 |
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| Description: | View from across road of a one-story building with stairs leading from the dirt road to the porch; an outhouse is behind the inn. Numerous beer signs are o... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View across fields of two cottages with wrap-around screened porches standing in front of a row of evergreen trees. The house on the right has a second sto... |
| Date: | 09 1983 |
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| Description: | "These are the proverbial 'Brick Outhouses' that were found at a one room school at the corner of Fair View Drive and Wayne Center Road." |
| Date: | 02 1924 |
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| Description: | The caretaker, carrying a lantern, poses on stairs leading up from the log outhouse at the Hotz Europe Lake compound. There is hoar frost on the trees and ... |
| Date: | 02 1924 |
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| Description: | Three men pose on logs as a fourth walks toward them; there are axes and snowshoes on the ground. A large log barn, outhouse, and other buildings are in th... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Fish Creek from the east. The photographer's first Fish Creek cottage, with a standing seam metal roof, is in the foreground; in the yard ... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | The pumphouse, foreground, and cottage at the Hotz compound at the top of Fish Creek Hill. Also shown is the log outhouse, left. The buildings are clad in ... |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Students and their teacher, Gladys Hofseth (back row, far right), pose outside Eagle Corners School. The school is a wood frame building with an enclosed p... |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | Panoramic view of Madison taken from Summit Avenue looking East South East toward Lake Monona. Included in the view are the Camp Randall bleachers, St. Rap... |
| Date: | 1966 |
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| Description: | "Twelve families, eighteen persons, share four outhouses." A window of a house is visible in the foreground, while an outhouse is located behind the home.<... |
| Date: | 01 11 1944 |
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| Description: | A soldier is standing on the ramp leading to the camp toilet suspended over the water, with a roll of toilet paper sitting on the edge. On the right is a w... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | A one-story wood frame school with a lightning rod or flagpole on the bell tower. A hand water pump is near the front entrance, and a tire swing is wrapped... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Three-quarter view from front of the public school, which is a two-story wood frame building with a belfry. There are two doors at the front of the buildin... |
| Date: | 1945 |
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| Description: | Dunham School, standing in a grove of trees, surrounded by a fence. Seven children play "Andy-Over-the-Schoolhouse," a game in which they throw a ball over... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | First O'Dea family home on Park Street. The house may have been built by Thomas Aquinas O'Dea. He and his family lived there until 1911 or 1912, when they ... |
| Date: | 09 1983 |
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| Description: | View of shirley Widmer walking past two old brick outhouses. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Dells Farm Resort with an elevated view of a multi-room cottage with an outhouse located under the balcony on the right. Two women sit around a table in th... |
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