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Farm and Rural Homestead

Date: 1890
Description: Bucolic scene in Wisconsin illustrates agricultural prosperity after the depression.
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Girl on Porch

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Description: Small girl posing in front of lattice work.
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Farm with Windmill

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Description: Farm buildings, including a farmhouse and a windmill.
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Group on Farmhouse Porch

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Description: A group of men, women and children gather on the front porch of a farmhouse. In addition to the traditional farm buildings, a windmill is visible near the ...
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Farm Buildings

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Description: View across field of frame house, barn, and farm buildings.
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Farm Buildings

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Description: View along fence and road towards a frame house, barn, farm buildings, wooden fence, and a windmill.
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People with Cow in front of Frame House

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Description: View across dirt road or path towards two men and a child who are posing sitting, with a woman, girl, and boy standing near a baby in a baby carriage. The ...
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People and a Buggy in Front of a House

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Description: A man, woman, and two children are posing sitting in a buggy pulled by a team of two horses. A man is standing near the corner of the two-story frame house...
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Horses and Sheep

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Description: Elevated view over sheep pen towards men displaying several horses in a yard among farm buildings, a frame house and a windmill. Three women and two young ...
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Pipes in a Ditch

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Description: View of pipes in a ditch in front of a church, windmill, and three frame houses.
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Exterior View of Unidentified Residence

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Description: Exterior view from street of a two-story wooden house, with a windmill on the left. There is snow on the ground.
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Unidentified Residence

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Description: Outdoor view across tall grass towards a dog sitting on the right near a row of conifer trees. In the center in the background is a small wooden house nest...
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Children in an Automobile

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Description: View across yards towards two children posing sitting in the front seat of an automobile, which is parked in front of a two-story wooden house. There is a ...
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View of a Farm

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Description: Exterior portrait of wooden buildings and a windmill in the distance in front of rolling countryside taken from a road.
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North Bend Hotel

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Description: View towards men and women posing sitting and standing in front of a wooden building. The top of a windmill behind the building rises above the roof. Ident...
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Four Children Posing on a Horse

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Description: Outdoor group portrait of four children posing sitting on a horse. A man and woman are posing standing on either side of the horse. In the background are t...
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Aftermath of a Fire

Date: 1895
Description: Elevated view of the aftermath of a fire, with several buildings surrounding the cleared area. Identified as Fairchild in Eau Claire County and the remains...
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Rustic Dwelling

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Description: View across empty yard towards a small wooden building with a windmill and outbuildings in a dirt yard.
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Small Wooden House

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Description: Outdoor portrait of a small wooden house and bare trees in the yard.
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Flowering Trees

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Description: Outdoor view of a small log structure on the lower right, and a windmill behind flowering trees.

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