Date: | 1915 |
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Description: | Monument to the first settlers in this Swiss colony, 1845. |
Date: | 04 1925 |
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Description: | A church is in the distance at the end of the road. On either side of the street are homes and stores, with a street light suspended above the street in t... |
Date: | 08 16 1925 |
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Description: | A large crowd of men, women, and children gathers outdoors to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Swiss settlement in New Glarus. |
Date: | 1925 |
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Description: | View down a commercial street, with Engler's store located on the left. |
Date: | 1925 |
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Description: | View from a pedestrian walkway looking towards the central business area. A concrete four-sided sign is in the center of intersection. |
Date: | 1926 |
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Description: | View across street of the exterior of the Bank of New Glarus on the corner of the street. |
Date: | 1925 |
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Description: | Exterior across lawn of the three-story New Glarus high school. The school building features a decommissioned Civil War cannon near the entrance. |
Date: | 1925 |
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Description: | A log cabin and park car at the Tourist Free Camp Ground. The cabin has a sign that reads, "New Glarus Settled 1845." |
Date: | 1925 |
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Description: | View down the road leading to the PET evaporated milk factory. A painted sign on the factory's exterior wall claims PET evaporated milk is "milk at its bes... |
Date: | 1925 |
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Description: | Outside the Swingli House, near a memorial for the first New Glarus settlers. |
Date: | 1925 |
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Description: | View down railroad tracks towards the New Glarus train depot. In the background is a water tower and a windmill. |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | A stone monument dedicated to the Old Lead Road. The marker reads: "The Old Lead Road. In 1828, ox-teams, guided along an ancient Winnebago Indian Trail, b... |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | View across lawn towards Norwegian Lutheran Church and cemetery. Well-dressed men and women stand at the entrance to the building. There are graves behind ... |
Date: | |
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Description: | View over fence of Guernseys cows grazing in a pasture near New Glarus. In the background is a farmhouse, windmill on a hill, barns and other outbuildings. |
Date: | 08 16 1925 |
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Description: | A chorus of men singing on stage with a crowd watching. A group of officials seated on the right. Rolling farmland in the background. |
Date: | 08 16 1925 |
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Description: | View of field full of parked automobiles at the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Swiss Colony at New Glarus. A log structure in... |
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