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| Date: | 12 1914 |
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| Description: | A seated head and shoulders studio portrait of Lake Mills businessman Frank B. Fargo at age 68. He is wearing a suit with vest and necktie with stickpin. T... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Stuart Fargo, left and his younger brother Frank Fargo Jr. pose for a three-quarter length portrait outdoors. Both men are wearing suits, and ties with lap... |
| Date: | 08 1917 |
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| Description: | Vines grow on the walls of a small wood frame building with double doors on the gable end. A sloped concrete slab leads to the doors. A handwritten caption... |
| Date: | 02 1918 |
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| Description: | From left, Frank B. Fargo, Jr. posing with his parents, Louise Mears and Frank B. Fargo, and Edw. Webster near the porch of the Fargo family home. Webster ... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | An album page with mounted copies of six photographic portraits of three generations of the Fargo family. They include Robert Fargo (1766(?)-1849), his son... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | An album page decorated with a watercolor painting of blue flowers and green stems featuring four views of the Frank B. Fargo house on Mulberry Street. A c... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | A corner view of the Frank B. Fargo house is centered on the onion-domed polygonal tower. The open, wrap-around two-story porch features paired columns, ba... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | A winter view of the front of the Fargo house on Mulberry Street. It is a two and one-half story cream brick Second Empire Style house with mansard roof. T... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | A view of the side and front of the Second Empire style, two and one-half story cream brick house on Mulberry Street. There is an onion domed tower on the ... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View from street of Fargo house on Mulberry Street. A hammock and chair are on the open front porch. Foliage obscures the top of the tower on the left, but... |
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| Description: | Street view of Lake Street in the town of Lake Mills. A horse-drawn cart has a parasol advertising O&E Patton's Sun-Proof Paints. Businesses in the backgro... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View across intersection towards a central business district, with a printer, a meat market, and a livery stable. A small crowd is gathered on the sidewalk... |
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| Description: | Hand-colored elevated view from across the street toward a three-story hotel with verandas on the second and third floors. People are sitting on the lawn o... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard view of a two-story brick school building with a bell tower. Flower beds are on the lawn, and houses and buildings are in the backgro... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard view of two large Victorian homes behind trees. Caption reads: "Residence of Messrs. — C. & W. — A. — Engsberg, La... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | A row of three small cabins with screened-in porches. Groups of people are sitting in front of each cabin. Caption reads: "Willow Dale at North End of Rock... |
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| Description: | View from street towards a private home with a turret and front and side porch. There is a porte cochère in the driveway on the left. Caption reads: "Resid... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a corner house with a turret. Porches are on the front and side of the house, and a large stable is in the background on the left. Caption... |
| Date: | 1906 |
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| Description: | Elevated view across street towards the First Congregational Church. There are two front entrances, a bell tower and a large stained-glass window. Caption ... |
| Date: | 1906 |
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| Description: | View across unpaved road towards a brick church with Romanesque arches. Columns are at the entrance. Caption reads: "Moravian Church, Lake Mills, Wis." |
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