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Edwin H. Allen Jr.

Date: 05 1949
Description: Portrait of Edwin H. Allen Jr., of Janesville. In 1935, he was elected assistant editor of The Dormite, a University of Cincinnati publication. In 1...
Photograph

New Bridge Takes Kinks Out of Road

Date: 04 21 1929
Description: View towards two bridges. Article reads: "Highway 59, where it crosses the Rock River between Milton and Edgerton, is the scene of a bridge construction an...
Photograph

"Mrs. Richard Adams"

Date: 1887
Description: Vignetted carte-de-visite portrait of a woman identified as "Mrs. Adams."
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Richard Adams

Date: 1887
Description: Waist-up carte-de-visite portrait of Richard Adams, a member of the 16th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, Company "F."
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Winner of the Young Columbus Trip

Date: 03 11 1959
Description: Donald Fay, age 15, from Edgerton will be taking a trip to Rome, Italy, as the winner of the Young Columbus trip sponsored by the Wisconsin State Journa...
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Edward Gilley

Date: 1890
Description: Vignetted quarter-length carte-de-visite of Edward Gilley, an English immigrant and farmer near Cooksville.
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Skavlem Family

Date: 1875
Description: The Skavlem family is around the table at the home of Lars H. Skavlem. A cloth, books, a vase of flowers and fruit are on the table. The two men on the r...
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Republican Candidate for U.S. Senate Campaigning

Date: 10 17 1958
Description: Roland J. Steinle chats with a 90-year-old Evansville resident, Jacob Blum, during a 10-community campaign swing in southern Wisconsin. He resigned from th...
Photograph

Edgerton's Pat Boone Fan Club

Date: 07 08 1958
Description: Margaret Covert listens to a recording of Pat Boone singing at the home of Janice Hubred, president of Edgerton's Pat Boone fan club.
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Edgerton's Pat Boone Fan Club

Date: 07 08 1958
Description: Susan Kimberly listens to a recording of Pat Boone singing at the home of Janice Hubred, president of Edgerton's Pat Boone fan club.
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Edgerton's Pat Boone Fan Club

Date: 07 08 1958
Description: Jo Ellen Gessert listens to a recording of Pat Boone singing at the home of Janice Hubred, president of Edgerton's Pat Boone fan club.
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Edgerton's Pat Boone Fan Club

Date: 07 08 1958
Description: A group of neighbors and friends gather at Janice Hubred's home to listen to Pat Boone recordings. Janice is president of Edgerton's Pat Boone fan club.
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Edgerton's Pat Boone Fan Club

Date: 07 08 1958
Description: Five-year-old Mary Ann Owen (left) listening to Pat Boone singing at the home of Janice Hubred, president of Edgerton's Pat Boone fan club.
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Edgerton's Pat Boone Fan Club

Date: 07 08 1957
Description: The Edgerton Pat Boone fan club's major project is to repair used toys, games, and books for the Martin Luther Children's home in Stoughton. Club president...
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Edgerton's Pat Boone Fan Club

Date: 07 08 1958
Description: Janice Hubred, president of the Edgerton Pat Boone fan club, listens intently to a Pat Boone record.
Map or Atlas

Plat Map of Harmony Township

Date: 1891
Description: A plat map of Harmony, Wisconsin.
Photograph

J. Thompson & Son Company Sulky Plow

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Description: A man is sitting on a plow driven by a team of horses. Buildings are in the distance. Caption identifies the plow as a J. Thompson & Son Company sulky plow...
Feature Story

Lavinia Goodell

Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers
Lavinia Goodell, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers
Postcard

Guest Chamber; Tallman House

Date: 
Description: Interior view of the guest bedroom furnished as it would have been in the 19th Century. There is a desk in the corner, a mirror over the fireplace, and a q...
Postcard

Lincoln Bedroom; Tallman House

Date: 1956
Description: Interior of the Lincoln Bedroom at the Tallman House, with a marble fireplace, tall shuttered windows, and a bed at lower left.

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