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Historical Object

McCormick Woodcut

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Description: Original woodcut created for the letterpress print of McCormick's Harvester and Self Binder. It has three sections and is connected using wood splines. An ...
Historical Object

McCormick Electrotype

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Description: Electrotype created for the letterpress print of McCormick's Harvester and Self Binder. A woodcut was created first, the electrotype next, then the letterp...
Print

McCormick Letterpress Print of Wire Binder

Date: 1877
Description: Letterpress print of McCormick's Harvester and Self Binder (wire binder). The grain binder is operated by a man seated on the machine and pulled by two hor...
Postcard

The Motel Viking

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Description: Color postcard of the new Motel Viking. Text on back reads: "New Motel Viking, Junction 53 & 8, Cameron, Wisconsin. TV, AAA, 20 Units - Air-Conditioned - C...
Postcard

First Regiment Camp

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Description: Colorized postcard of the First Regiment Camp. Many tents are pitched in rows and a few soldiers stand nearby. Bluffs and trees are in the background. Capt...
Postcard

A Wisconsin Regiment in Camp

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Description: Colorized postcard of an elevated view through branches of a tree towards the camp of a Wisconsin Regiment. Tents are pitched in rows and trees are behind ...
Postcard

Lone Rock

Date: 06 01 1925
Description: Colorized postcard looking up towards Lone Rock. Trees are on top of the formation. Caption reads: "Lone Rock, Camp Douglas, Wis."
Postcard

Cleopatra's Needle

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Description: Colorized postcard of Cleopatra's Needle with trees all around the base. Text at top reads: "Cleopatra's Needle, Camp Douglas, Wis."
Postcard

Cleopatra's Needle

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Description: Black and white postcard of Cleopatra's Needle with trees all around the base. Text at top reads: "Cleopatra's Needle, Camp Douglas, Wis."
Postcard

Castle Rock

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Description: Colorized postcard of Castle Rock with trees all around the base. Text in upper right corner reads: "Castle Rock, Camp Douglas, Wis."
Postcard

Castle Rock

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Description: Black and white postcard of Castle Rock with trees all around the base. Text above reads: "Castle Rock, Camp Douglas, Wis."
Postcard

Ragged Rock

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Description: Colorized postcard of Ragged Rock in Mill Bluff State Park. It is an 80 foot tall former bluff whose protective cap was worn away and is eroding in a conic...
Book or Pamphlet

Canton Plows Advertisement

Date: 10 10 1909
Description: Cover of an advertising brochure for P&O Canton plows, manufactured by Parlin and Orendorff. Includes an illustration of a farmer using a horse-drawn plow ...
Photograph

Zion Lutheran Church

Date: 11 1995
Description: "This is Zion Lutheran Church, south of Theresa."
Photograph

Men Walking in a Field

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Description: Large group of men walking in a field.
Photograph

View Over River

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Description: Elevated view of a river, with exposed rock bluffs along the shoreline on the right.
Photograph

Bridge

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Description: View across water towards a bridge over the river.
Photograph

Across at the Dam — A Moonlight Effect #1085

Date: 1890
Description: Sunlight shining through a cloud, illuminating the water below. "Text at right: "Wanderings Among the Wonders and Beauties of Wisconsin Scenery."
Print

Open Gate to Farm Profits

Date: 1920
Description: Advertisement for the Dayton-Dowd Leader 16-32 tractor featuring two half-circle illustrations of farm scenes and text reading: "The Open Gate to Greater P...
Photograph

Lakewoods Resort on Namagakon Lake

Date: 1931
Description: Scenic view from shoreline over Namakagon Lake towards the opposite shoreline. There are two large buildings nestled among trees with a pergola on the lawn...

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