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| Date: | 1954 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a newly opened divided four lane highway. |
| Date: | 04 25 1953 |
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| Description: | A mushroom cloud from possibly Yucca Flats, Nevada where there was a nuclear bomb test. |
| Date: | 09 26 1951 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin State Journal sports columnist, Joseph L. "Roundy" Coughlin and "character about town" relaxes on a park bench. |
| Date: | 1957 |
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| Description: | Executed man laying on ground as the final bullet is delivered. The execution was somehow bungled by the firing squad and this coup d'grace was required to... |
| Date: | 1957 |
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| Description: | Members of the Algerian National Liberation Front form a firing squad and execute a man who claimed to have killed innocent men, women, and children in Alg... |
| Date: | 1954 |
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| Description: | View of the sun dial with the exterior of the College of Agriculture. |
| Date: | 1954 |
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| Description: | View towards a man operating a Farmall 140 tractor with an attached cultivator in a field. |
| Date: | 08 1957 |
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| Description: | Looking south at the open front door at Taliesin with birch trees on left and Buddha on right of center. Taliesin is located in the vicinity of Spring Gree... |
| Date: | 08 1957 |
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| Description: | Southwest view of entry of Taliesin with Budda on right side. Taliesin is located in the vicinity of Spring Green, Wisconsin. |
| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | Two-story, brick Ballantine residence, with very tall grass in the foreground, and trees in the background. |
| Date: | 1952 |
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| Description: | Berry Haney house, built in about 1841 or 1842. The frame parts of the house are later additions. |
| Date: | 1952 |
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| Description: | Berry Haney house obscured by some trees and plants. The house was built in about 1841 or 1842. The frame parts are later additions. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Chapel, from the front path leading to the Gothic-arched doorway. Trees line the left and right of the path. A cross on the roof can seen through the topmo... |
| Date: | 03 22 1950 |
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| Description: | Smith's Flower Shop, 121 State Street, with remodeled interior. Floral coolers with cut flowers, sales counter, shelves with vases and other items. George ... |
| Date: | 1952 |
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| Description: | Frank Hess Sr., owner of Hess Cooperage, trimming cattails, used to cauk oak barrels. |
| Date: | 1952 |
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| Description: | Barrel making tools and cattails, use for cauking barrels, at the Hess Cooperage. |
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