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Filter: Community of Phillips
Filter: Year of 1800-1899
| Date: | 09 04 1895 |
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| Description: | Julius Koehler family in their garden in front of their newly built frame home. The original Koehler farm was destroyed by forest fire in July of 1894, evi... |
| Date: | 1894 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the town as it appeared following the fire of 1894. |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | Rebuilding of homes and barns after the fire in 1894. |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the town as it appeared before the fire of 1894. |
| Date: | 09 04 1895 |
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| Description: | Men displaying produce, a large cabbage and a bushel of potatoes, while standing in the gardens of the Thayer farm. Cabbage, onion, currant, and raspberry ... |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | The front (top) and back (bottom) of a promotional card created to attract farmers to the agricultural land in northern Wisconsin. The card features an ima... |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | A promotional cards created to attract farmers to the agricultural land in northern Wisconsin. The image depicts Conrad Flicker and his family standing in ... |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | A promotional card advertising the large amounts of hay that can be growth in northern Wisconsin. The image shows three men posing on and beside a wagon ca... |
| Date: | 07 1897 |
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| Description: | Promotional card depicting the prosperous farming in northern Wisconsin. Caption: "Here is shown a mixed crop of peas and rye, the clover in the foregrou... |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | Promotional card showing the tall oat that grow in northern Wisconsin. The image depicts three men standing in a tall oat field. The caption reads, "THE ... |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | Two men and two women pose outside the home of John Hartman. The caption reads, "This view, taken from the garden, shows the home of John Hartman, near Phi... |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | Promotional card showing the abundance of oats in northern Wisconsin. The image depicts Abe Eaton holding a rake in his tall fields. His hat rests on the s... |
| Date: | 07 1897 |
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| Description: | A promotional card displaying a man in overalls standing by his large rye crops, near the road. The caption reads, "This view made from a photograph take... |
| Date: | 09 04 1895 |
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| Description: | A promotional card created to promote agricultural land in northern Wisconsin. This piece displays Julius Koehler, a man, and a woman in the flourishing ga... |
| Discover the overlooked history of Wisconsin's deadly wildfires, including the 1871 disaster that killed 1,500 people. |
| A Hand-Book for the Homeseeker |
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| Read about the dream of successful farming in northern Wisconsin in 1895. |
| Community: | Phillips |
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| County: | Price |
| Historic Name: | WOODLAND (OHRSTROM) SCHOOL |
| Reference Number: | 19046 |
| Community: | Phillips |
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| County: | Price |
| Historic Name: | Bloom's Tavern, Store and House |
| Reference Number: | 19149 |
| Community: | Phillips |
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| County: | Price |
| Historic Name: | Price Co. Jail and Sheriff's Residence |
| Reference Number: | 19150 |
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