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Date: | 1905 |
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Description: | Log driving crew for the Chippewa Lumber & Boom Company. Crew members are in the process of breaking a jam at the Big Eddy. One of the men is carrying a yo... |
Date: | 1907 |
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Description: | Loggers at dinner in the woods north of Glen Flora. The man in the center is filing his saw. |
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Description: | Two lumberjacks pose at the base of a tree with a double-handled saw poised to cut. |
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Description: | The Eben Peck cabin was the first house built in Madison. |
Date: | 1880 |
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Description: | Two lumbermen posing with a two-man crosscut saw they are using on a fallen tree trunk, cutting the pine into manageable sizes for hauling. |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Men and boys with wagonloads of milk at the Rockdale Creamery. |
Date: | 1901 |
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Description: | A crew of construction workers paving North Main Street with brick. |
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Description: | Illustration of an Indian (possibly Menominee) camp of sugar makers. |
Date: | 1890 |
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Description: | Men posed with a team of four oxen harnessed to pull a loaded logging sled. |
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Description: | Two men with a saw stand by a large pine tree recently cut down. |
Date: | 1922 |
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Description: | Harold F. McCormick (with cup) and his children, left to right: Muriel, Harold, Jr. and Mathilde at the Walnut Grove farm in Rockbridge County. |
Date: | 1905 |
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Description: | Men operating a hay press powered by an International Harvester stationary engine as a woman is looking on. They are working near a barn which has chink-lo... |
Date: | 1905 |
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Description: | Construction crew building a double streetcar track around the Capitol Square on North Pinckney Street. The oversized awnings were common around the Square... |
Date: | 1888 |
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Description: | A logging crew of the Upham Lumber Company, together with the company's locomotive, "Old Vanderbilt," formerly the Wisconsin Central Railroad's Engine No #... |
Date: | 1907 |
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Description: | A Chippewa woman parching wild rice in Lac Vieux Desert. Lac Vieux Desert is a 4200 acre Michigan-Wisconsin boundary water in Vilas County. |
Date: | 1933 |
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Description: | Baum and Hasler building lime floats at Trout Lake. |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Elevated view of Cumberland with Beaver Dam Lake in the background. In the foreground is a street, and across the street is a church, a water tower and dwe... |
Date: | 1911 |
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Description: | View towards the bridge along the left. Trees are along the opposite shoreline. Caption reads: "Bridge, Durand Wis." |
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Description: | A cyanotype postcard of a bee farmer working in his field. |
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Description: | A staged scene depicting men poised with weapons pointed at a hodag, a mythical beast, who has attacked a child. |
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