Date: | 1930 |
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Description: | A church in Montfort; the parson was Reverend Ebenezer Williams. |
Date: | 1905 |
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Description: | Exterior view of the Prairie du Chien Sanitarium. Established in 1903, it became a general hospital in the 1930s. A group of people are posing on the lawn ... |
Date: | 1918 |
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Description: | View of the Burlington Railroad tracks south of the city, near Campion College. Dwellings are across a field, and snow-covered bluffs are in the background... |
Date: | 1948 |
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Description: | Barlow "Chalet of the Golden Fleece," built in 1937 as the home of Edwin Barlow, originator and director of the Wilhelm Tell play. It has been willed to th... |
Date: | 1931 |
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Description: | Mississippi River from the Brisbois Mansion. Left to right: Dousman House Hotel, railroad station, electrical plant smokestack, Diamond Jo warehouse, and a... |
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Description: | Man with cans of milk at a building, probably a creamery. |
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Description: | Community Fair of the Bashaw Valley Farmers Club. E.L. Lutcher, head of the farmers institutes program of the agricultural extension, described the area a... |
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Description: | In a cloud of dust, two farmers spread lime on the field of C. Morris, Green Lake, with an endgate spreader drawn by a team of horses. |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | Slightly elevated view of the pontoon bridge construction. People are standing on and near the railroad tracks in the foreground. |
Date: | 03 1939 |
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Description: | A man mapping a planted stand of white pines in Devil's Lake State Park. He is wearing snowshoes. |
Date: | 10 1939 |
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Description: | Eradication of the blister rust threat to Wisconsin's white pine forest created a joint federal-state effort that was almost military in its proportions. H... |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Elijah Hinkson residence, with a fence in the foreground. Snow is on the ground. |
Date: | 03 1938 |
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Description: | A large white pine being felled on the Menominee Indian Reservation. This photograph was taken to illustrate the tribe's selective logging practices. |
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Description: | View down unpaved street. There is a bank on the corner on the left, and people are standing on the sidewalks. |
Date: | 1935 |
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Description: | Interior view of the Fruits and Vegetables Building at the Wisconsin State Fair, showing the dining room and the tables decorated with lavish floral displa... |
Date: | 1915 |
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Description: | The sign on the gate reads: "Old Fort Winnebago Cemetery". Overgrown plants surround the fence and gate. |
Date: | 1898 |
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Description: | Ruins of the commissary warehouse at Fort Winnebago, about 1898. Fort Winnebago was closed in 1845 and the land and buildings sold. Today, only the Surgeon... |
Date: | 1930 |
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Description: | An Indian trail marker erected "in honor of our pioneers". This trail later became the Plank Road between Sheboygan and Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. The first h... |
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Description: | Wisconsin Historical Society archivist Jesse Boell, later the archivist of the University of Wisconsin, seen in his office on the third floor of the Histor... |
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