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| Date: | 1977 |
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| Description: | Painted sign on the brick wall outside the Princeton Brewing Company. The brewery operated from ca. 1860 to 1937. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of six men on the shore of a river, with piles of clam shells inside loose wooden fences near a pile of firewood and an axe. The firewood may... |
| Community: | Princeton |
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| County: | Green Lake |
| Historic Name: | Princeton Downtown Historic District |
| Reference Number: | 97000271 |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of farmer's wagons, teams, and pedestrian traffic crowd Princeton's main street for the monthly market fair. Some snow is on the ground and a... |
| Date: | 07 1923 |
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| Description: | Flowers and other plants growing on and around an arbor outside the Zearing farmhouse. |
| Date: | 06 1923 |
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| Description: | A sink standing against a wall inside a farmhouse kitchen. A stove is to the right of the sink, and a garbage bin stands beneath it. |
| Date: | 06 1923 |
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| Description: | A table with built-in cabinets and shelf space standing in the middle of a farmhouse kitchen, next to a wooden chair to the left and a stove and ovens to t... |
| Date: | 06 1923 |
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| Description: | Miss Marilla Zearing reading a newspaper on a rocking chair in the screened porch of her home. The photograph was taken for International Harvester's Agric... |
| Date: | 1892 |
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| Description: | Bird's-eye map of Princeton, with an inset of the Residence of F.T. Yahr. Fox River loops to left of center, with one bridge; thirty-six businesses, reside... |
| Date: | 06 1923 |
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| Description: | Margaret Monier using a pressure cooker while canning in the home of Miss Marilla Zearing. Cans of produce are cooling on wire racks on the counter and in ... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View across water toward the Princeton brewery on a bend in the Fox River. Caption reads: "A Bend in the Historic Fox at Princeton, Wis." |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | View down unpaved road towards a drawbridge in Princeton. There is a hotel on the right. Caption reads: "Draw Bridge at Princeton, Wis." |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | A view of church ruins in Princeton, Wisconsin, circa 1949. The church ruins are likely those of St. Stanislaw Kostka Catholic Church. |
| Date: | 06 1923 |
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| Description: | Kerosene hot water heater. Larger tanks are behind the heater. |
| Date: | 05 1917 |
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| Description: | A ground school conducted by Princeton University for students who wished to enlist in the Army Air Service. During World War I most American aviators were... |
| Date: | 07 1923 |
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| Description: | A farmer is standing on a wagon shoveling ear corn to hogs in a nearby pen. |
| Date: | 06 1923 |
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| Description: | A woman using a Dilver (fruit press) to juice fruit into a metal bowl on a tabletop. |
| Date: | 06 1923 |
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| Description: | View of a sink, cupboard, and stove in the farmhouse kitchen of Miss Marilla Zearing. |
| Date: | 07 1923 |
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| Description: | Miss Marilla Zearling demonstrating a bread-making technique to members of the Baker's Dozen Bread Club. |
| Date: | 07 1923 |
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| Description: | View into a storage closet in the kitchen of Marilla Zearing. A vacuum cleaner, broom ("bissel"), kerosene lantern, and other supplies are stored inside, a... |
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