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| Date: | 05 30 1931 |
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| Description: | Charles Brown and Vivian Morgau are at the excavation site of mound No. 5 at the Reynolds farm. |
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| Description: | Exhibits in the Zerk museum. Display tables are in the foreground. Photographs are along the back wall, and above them are murals of dinosaurs and other ex... |
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| Description: | An exhibit of petrified wood sections and other objects on tables and display cases in the Zerk Museum. Paintings, photographs, jewelry and other objects a... |
| Date: | 11 03 1903 |
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| Description: | A drawing of a group of burial mounds in Linden Valley. Text on back reads: "These mounds lie at the narrow mouth of Linden Valley on the east side of the ... |
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| Description: | Quarter-length portrait of James G. Albright. Caption reads: "James G. Albright, Milwaukee. Director and one of the organizers of the Wisconsin Archeologic... |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | A broken piece of ceramic. Caption reads: "Potsherd from Two Rivers village site. H. P. Hamilton Collection. State Hist. Museum Object." |
| Date: | 11 1947 |
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| Description: | A person is kneeling next to objects that have been unearthed. Caption reads: "Excavation in circular mound on R. J. Harker property, Frost Woods, Monona, ... |
| Date: | 11 01 1947 |
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| Description: | View across an excavation toward men and women standing above and behind it. Men are in another excavated hole behind it. Caption reads: "Excavation in cir... |
| Date: | 11 01 1947 |
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| Description: | Men are working in a hole dug in the ground, which is roped off with stakes. Caption reads: "Excavation in circular mound on R. J. Harker property, Frost W... |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | Close-up view of patterns in a broken piece of pottery. Caption reads: "Interior of potsherd from Point Sable, Town of Scott, Brown Co., Wis. State Hist. M... |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of excavations of the first Fort Crawford by Leland Cooper. Seven people are working around the trenches. Villa Louis is in the background. |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Fort Crawford facing west showing north row of buildings. The Mississippi River is in the background. Typewritten caption reads: "Fort Cra... |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | A horizontal view of the palisade between old Fort Crawford and the military hospital. The number "30" has been placed in the trench on the left. |
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| Description: | A vertical view of the palisade between old Fort Crawford and the military hospital. The number "30" is in the right trench. |
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| Description: | Completed excavations at Fort Crawford showing the north row of buildings. Caption reads: "N. Row Bldgs. Completed excavations, Ft. Crawford." |
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| Description: | The Fort Crawford site showing the main water trench to the swimming pool. Caption reads: "Discovery of Ft. Crawford — Water Main Trench to swimming pool p... |
| Date: | 11 20 1926 |
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| Description: | Six people, including Alonzo Pond (standing in the hole on the right side), work at an archaeological dig site in Algeria. The diggings were worked in leve... |
| Speakers Bureau |
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| Robert Birmingham is a WHS Press author and a member of the Wisconsin Historical Society Speakers Bureau. |
| Mourning the loss of our incredible colleague & Wisconsin’s State Archaeologist, Dr. James Skibo, or as we knew him, Jim. |
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Filled with maps, drawings, and photographs of artifacts, this volume examines a time before modern Native American people settled this place.
Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press
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