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| Date: | 06 1973 |
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| Description: | A farm worker shearing a sheep in a shed to harvest its wool. |
| Date: | 09 23 1911 |
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| Description: | Milwaukee Road locomotive 5508 resting on its side after a derailment. The engine struck the rail, seen in center foreground, which had been driven upright... |
| Date: | 09 23 1911 |
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| Description: | Railroad workers and a crowd of other men, women, and children standing and walking near the wreckage of a freight train. The engine and tender are lying o... |
| Date: | 09 12 1989 |
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| Description: | A man wearing a headset is crouching on the left on a desk or table, while a crowd of people are standing along a hallway. Caption reads: "Auctioneer Joel ... |
| Date: | 07 1959 |
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| Description: | View across water of the Senta III, owned by Ernst Schmidt of Black Point Estate, competes in the Class A Regatta at Pewaukee Lake. The skipper is B... |
| Fugitive Slave |
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| Biography of Caroline Quarlls, the first fugitive slave conducted through Wisconsin's underground railroad network to freedom. |
| Community: | Pewaukee |
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| County: | Waukesha |
| Historic Name: | West, Deacon, Octagon House |
| Reference Number: | 75000083 |
| Community: | Pewaukee |
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| County: | Waukesha |
| Historic Name: | Hadfield Company Lime Kilns |
| Reference Number: | 82000722 |
| Date: | 03 17 1963 |
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| Description: | A woman modeling a men's suit, while holding an umbrella and wearing a top hat. She is reflected by a mirror in the background. |
| Date: | 09 10 1963 |
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| Description: | A boy repairing the fence at the Golden Guernsey Dairy cooperative McKerrow Farms. |
| Date: | 1882 |
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| Description: | This manuscript map from 1882 shows land use and land for sale in a portion of the Town of Pewaukee, Waukesha County, Wisconsin. Woods, marshland, springs,... |
| Date: | 10 1894 |
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| Description: | Page 1 of Sanborn-Perris map of Pewaukee. |
| Date: | 10 1914 |
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| Description: | Page 2 of a Sanborn-Perris map of Pewaukee. |
| Date: | 07 1924 |
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| Description: | Page 3 of Sanborn-Perris map of Pewaukee. |
| Date: | 11 1899 |
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| Description: | Page 1 of Sanborn-Perris map of Pewaukee. |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | Stereograph of the Stewart home. The name I.N. Stewart is stamped on the back, and the home is presumably of the family of the donor of the photograph, Mar... |
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