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Bird's-Eye View of Black River Falls, Jackson County

Date: 1875
Description: Bird's-eye map of Black River Falls, looking southwest.
Photograph

Class Portrait in front of School

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Description: Woman and a group of boys and girls posing standing and sitting on the steps in front of a brick building. Probably a school group and possibly the Black R...
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High School and Grade School

Date: 1900
Description: View of the high school, (left) and grade school. The older building on the right originally held both high school and elementary school classes, but was c...
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York Log School House

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Description: The York log school house was built in 1843. It was later used on the Pelty farm as a workshop.
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York Log School

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Description: The York log school house was built in 1843. It was later used on the Pelty farm as a workshop.
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Log School House in York

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Description: The York log school house was built in 1843. It was later used on the Pelty farm as a workshop. There is a bell on the roof.
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Group Standing Near High School

Date: 1897
Description: View across yard towards the old High School Building, with two unidentified women posing standing in the doorway arch, and an unidentified man standing on...
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Senior High School

Date: 1897
Description: Senior High School under construction.
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Senior High School

Date: 1897
Description: Workers pose on scaffolding in front of the Senior High School during construction. A child and a man with a bicycle are on the lower left side underneath ...
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Three Boys with Archery Equipment

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Description: Three boys with archery equipment are surrounded by seated and standing adults in front of the first High School built in 1873.
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Classes Posing on Steps of Schoohouse

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Description: Group of standing and sitting children and a standing woman, probably a teacher, posed on the porch and steps of a building, probably a schoolhouse.
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Class Portrait

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Description: Group portrait of children and a woman, probably a teacher, posed standing on the steps of a log cabin school.
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Students with Cleaning Supplies

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Description: Students pose with cleaning equipment in a classroom, possibly in the old high school. The boy on far right may be Albert McDonald.
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Women and Children Outside of School

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Description: Three women and two girls stand just outside of the Union High School on the boarded sidewalk. Through the windows of the school building, students can be ...
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Woman and Group of Children

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Description: A woman and a group of children posed standing in front of a wooden building, possibly a grammar school class photograph. The girls are wearing dresses, an...
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Union High School

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Description: Union High School, constructed in 1871. It later probably became a grade school.
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Union High School

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Description: Union High School, constructed in 1871. It later probably became a grade school. Men, perhaps workmen, are sitting in the second and third floor windows, a...
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Union High School

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Description: Union High School, constructed in 1871. It later probably became a grade school. A man, woman and three children are posed sitting and standing on the step...
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High School

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Description: High school constructed in 1897, surrounded by snow-covered ground and a man posed standing by the entrance.
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Schoolhouse

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Description: Schoolhouse, probably the Waldrich/Waldrick School.

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