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| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Pencil drawing of men building a corderoy road in the 1860's. Used for historical display for the Wisconsin State Highway Department. |
| Date: | 1946 |
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| Description: | Front view of the Ackerman farmhouse, built about 1841, located at University Avenue and East Mill Street. |
| Date: | 1946 |
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| Description: | Pencil drawing of a stone building in Cross Plains, which used to house a tavern downstairs and the town's school upstairs. Features a porch entrance, and ... |
| Date: | 1946 |
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| Description: | Pencil drawing of a farm house between Ripon and Waupun, on State Highway 49. Left gable has a bell on a post on top of it. Features two doorways in front,... |
| Date: | 1946 |
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| Description: | Pencil drawing (graphite and ink?) of Polperro House, at the Pendarvis State Historical Site in Mineral Point. Features a side gable entrance and a log fra... |
| Date: | 1946 |
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| Description: | Pencil drawing of a house at 421 Cass Street. The main entrance is on a long porch with columns, under a balcony. There is a side entrance on the left. |
| Date: | 1946 |
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| Description: | Ink drawing of the Governor's Residence, 130 East Gilman Street. The stone building features a porch and wrap around balcony. |
| Date: | 1946 |
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| Description: | Pencil drawing of a Gothic cottage. Front gable features icicle patterned barge-boards, around a tall window on the second story with shutters and arched d... |
| Date: | 1946 |
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| Description: | Pencil drawing of the Pendarvis and Trelawny Houses. Stone building with six over six windows on two levels, and three entrances. A stone wall runs along t... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Lake Park Lutheran Church, with three bare trees in front. The long nave is on the left, with a bell tower in the center, and additional building sections ... |
| Date: | 1941 |
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| Description: | Woodcut illustration of a farmer in an outbuilding at night. |
| Date: | 1941 |
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| Description: | Woodcut illustration of a seated figure leaning against a tree, and holding a fishing pole. |
| Date: | 1941 |
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| Description: | Woodcut illustration of a man outdoors on the side of a hill, holding an axe and standing next to a fallen tree. |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | Exterior elevation drawing of the Goulais house designed and drawn by architect John Randal McDonald. The drawing shows the proposed new chimney, north wal... |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Drawing depicting a horse-drawn carriage crossing a stone and log causeway built across a river. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Drawing of a Madison to Prairie du Chien stage coach in 1848. The coach is driven by two men and drawn by four horses as it passes a farm field separated f... |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Drawing of a passenger train approaching a small town where two teams of horses on a plank road appear to be startled by the noise of the locomotive. One t... |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Pencil drawing depicting a group of men and women bicycling on a dirt road in a rural, wooded area, probably in the 1880's. One man and woman are riding a ... |
| Date: | 1945 |
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| Description: | Dunham School, standing in a grove of trees, surrounded by a fence. Seven children play "Andy-Over-the-Schoolhouse," a game in which they throw a ball over... |
| Date: | 1945 |
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| Description: | A group of six children play on a frozen pond on the right. The Dunham School and trees appear inside a fence on the left, and the ground is covered with s... |
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