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| Date: | 01 16 1977 |
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| Description: | An exaggerated keystone decorates an arch above the window of a house at 1052 East Gorham Street. |
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| Description: | Two men are standing on and near a pile of exaggerated, large ears of corn. One man is standing on the pile of corn and swinging a tool to remove the kerne... |
| Date: | 03 11 1969 |
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| Description: | A man in costume — including greasepaint and exaggerated eyebrows and lips — posing holding a cane. Caption reads: "Charles Abbott, dressed for his role as... |
| Community: | Green Bay |
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| County: | Brown |
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| Reference Number: | 53501 |
| Community: | Green Bay |
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| County: | Brown |
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| Reference Number: | 29335 |
| Date: | 1873 |
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| Description: | Men with guns and dogs and wagons in front of a rural post office. Some men have assumed exaggerated poses, probably for humorous effect. |
| Community: | Monona |
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| County: | Dane |
| Historic Name: | Monona City Hall |
| Reference Number: | 238472 |
| Community: | Green Bay |
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| County: | Brown |
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| Reference Number: | 52454 |
| Community: | Beloit |
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| County: | Rock |
| Historic Name: | JAMES MACKLEM HOUSE |
| Reference Number: | 81687 |
| Community: | Superior |
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| County: | Douglas |
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| Reference Number: | 17863 |
| Community: | Milwaukee |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| Historic Name: | F. Loesser House |
| Reference Number: | 111415 |
| Community: | Fontana On Geneva Lake |
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| County: | Walworth |
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| Reference Number: | 66938 |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Photomontage of a giant fish resting on a single flatbed railroad car, next to a lake. Black text above the image field reads, "A Carload of Fish." |
| Date: | 11 17 1909 |
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| Description: | A riverboat travels down a narrow canal. Storefronts, sidewalks and telephone poles line either side of the canal. Caption reads: "St. Clair Up-to-Date." ... |
| Community: | Monroe |
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| County: | Green |
| Historic Name: | J.L. Sherron residence |
| Reference Number: | 90273 |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Photomontage of a bunch of giant strawberries resting on a flatbed railroad car. Caption reads: "Grown near Augusta, Wis." The side of the car is inscribed... |
| Community: | Green Bay |
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| County: | Brown |
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| Reference Number: | 30238 |
| Community: | Green Bay |
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| County: | Brown |
| Historic Name: | Euphinia Buttrick House |
| Reference Number: | 37033 |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Two girls stand in front of a large pile of giant string beans. Red text in the upper portion of the image reads, "How we do things at Ihlen, Minn." |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Photomontage of three hunters surrounded by a large group of giant rabbits in the woods. One of the hunters is in the act of shooting a rabbit. The snowy s... |
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