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Herman Amberg Preus and Caroline Keyser Preus House

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Description: Wood frame house with carpenter's lace and family seated and standing to side of house in background. A windmill and small barn with cupola is in the right...
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Family of Herman Amberg Preus Playing Croquet

Date: 1873
Description: A family is gathered in a yard playing croquet. Nearby a child sits on a rocking horse and holds onto a small wagon. Behind that are some women and another...
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Family and Home of Herman Amberg Preus

Date: 1873
Description: A family is gathered in a yard around a table with a child on a rocking horse. The frame house behind them has a railing on its porch roof and latticework....
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Herman Amberg Preus Family plays Croquet

Date: 1872
Description: Herman Amberg Preus, his wife Caroline Keyser Preus, and their family, are in the yard playing croquet. One woman sits with a closed parasol in her hand, a...
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Herman Amberg Preus and Wife with Visitors

Date: 1876
Description: Herman Amberg Preus, his wife Caroline Keyser Preus and their visitors are seated in a large semicircle with baby in carriage in center; frame house with c...
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Group at Second Parsonage of Herman Amberg Preus

Date: 1870
Description: Semi-circle of group in yard with a baby carriage in the middle. A large wood frame house with carpenter's lace on its porch is behind them. The third man ...
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Herman Amberg Preus Family and Visitors

Date: 1872
Description: The Herman Amberg Preus family and visitors, all wearing hats, are playing croquet in their yard. One child is on a rocking horse and another child is by a...
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Christian Keyser Preus Family at Spring Prairie Parsonage

Date: 1873
Description: The Christian Keyser Preus family posing in the yard of the Spring Prairie parsonage with horse-drawn vehicles, and ducks. Behind them is a rural frame hou...
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Parlor Interior of Herman Amberg Preus's Parsonage

Date: 1871
Description: View of a parlor interior (probably that of Herman Amberg Preus's parsonage) with a bay window and draperies, a statue, plants, an ornate clock on a table ...
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Spring Prairie Lutheran Church

Date: 1872
Description: View of the Spring Prairie Lutheran Church, built in 1853 and replaced in 1886.
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Church and Home

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Description: A view of a church and home.
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Street Scene

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Description: Street view featuring a horse-drawn carriage and an automobile.
Postcard

Harvesting Barley near Leeds

Date: 07 25 1922
Description: View across fence towards a field with bales of barley arranged in rows. A person is operating horse-drawn farm machinery in the field on the right. Farm b...
Property Record

NE CNR OF STATE HIGHWAY 51 AND COUNTY HIGHWAY DM

Community: Leeds
County: Columbia
Historic Name: EMPIRE PRAIRIE SCHOOL
Reference Number: 18171
Property Record

N498 Co HWY C

Community: Leeds
County: Columbia
Historic Name: C.B. Gilbertson Store
Reference Number: 222101
Property Record

2348 State Trunk Highway 22

Community: Leeds
County: Columbia
Historic Name: McQueen Farmhouse
Reference Number: 230502
Property Record

2348 State Trunk Highway 22

Community: Leeds
County: Columbia
Historic Name: McQueen Animal Barn
Reference Number: 230503
Property Record

2348 State Trunk Highway 22

Community: Leeds
County: Columbia
Historic Name: McQueen Animal Barn
Reference Number: 230504
Property Record

2348 State Trunk Highway 22

Community: Leeds
County: Columbia
Historic Name: McQueen Granary
Reference Number: 230505
Property Record

2348 State Trunk Highway 22

Community: Leeds
County: Columbia
Historic Name: McQueen Storage Building
Reference Number: 230506

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