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Filter: Year of 1800-1899
| Date: | 1877 |
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| Description: | Lodi School was a three-story brick Romanesque building with a small cupola, built in 1868. It burned on March 28, 1878. It was rebuilt by December 1878, b... |
| Date: | 1875 |
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| Description: | The first school house in DeForest is a frame, one-story building with shutters. The group posed in front consists of the woman teacher and her students. B... |
| Date: | 1876 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of children and teaches posing in front of a small frame school building. |
| Date: | 1873 |
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| Description: | Large brick two-story school house with small tower and three chimneys. A group of students are in front of the building and two boys are in a tree. |
| Date: | 1872 |
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| Description: | Students and teachers sitting in front of the Blue Mounds school house. |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | North Hall. Caption reads: "Academy North Hall". |
| Date: | 1898 |
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| Description: | Students in front of Kingman Indian Day School. |
| Date: | 1897 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the last log schoolhouse in Weston with students and their teacher posing outside. |
| Date: | 1880 |
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| Description: | Engraved view of the building and the grounds. On the top of the dome is a wind vane. Pedestrians, an equestrian, and a man in a horse-drawn carriage are i... |
| Date: | 1870 |
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| Description: | Third Ward, East Side, or "Bartlett School." This is probably the earliest picture in existence and is copied form the margin of "an old map." This first... |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | The Third Ward, East Side, or Barlett School, after additions had been put on in the rear. The Bartlett after whom the school building was named was Willia... |
| Date: | 1870 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the town, looking northwest. The Chippewa River is in the foreground, with a lot of buildings, an intersection, and distant hills. One bui... |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | Front entry way to the "Washington" school, on the northwest corner of Fifth Avenue and Broadway. |
| Date: | 1860 |
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| Description: | Front entry to the Wesleyan Seminary. It was built in the early 1860's on the site of the present High School building. |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | School children pose for a group portrait in front of a school. |
| Date: | 1865 |
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| Description: | The Institution for the Education of the Blind. Caption reads: "Institution for the Education of the Blind, Janesville, Wisc. Free to Blind Children of Wis... |
| Date: | 1870 |
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| Description: | Jefferson School, built on the site of the first cemetery in Janesville. |
| Date: | 1869 |
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| Description: | Cover of Billed-Magazin. featuring an engraved view of The Jefferson Liberal Institute. |
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