Date: | 1898 |
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Description: | Group of people on the front porch, weighing the guests. A visit was considered successful if the guests weighed more when they left. |
Date: | 1898 |
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Description: | The Dousman family and friends on the east porch of Villa Louis. |
Date: | 1909 |
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Description: | View from street of storefronts, Post Office and group of bystanders. |
Date: | 1912 |
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Description: | View from crowd of a pair of trapeze acrobats performing at a street fair. |
Date: | 1912 |
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Description: | Studio portrait of Earl Lester sitting on a wicker bench in front of a painted backdrop. He is wearing a shirt and bib overalls. |
Date: | 1912 |
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Description: | View from sidewalk of a street carnival with tents, circus banners and a Ferris Wheel set up in the middle of the street. Signboards advertise ice cream an... |
Date: | 1923 |
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Description: | Exterior view from across street of the People's State Bank decorated to honor the 250th anniversary of the discovery of the Mississippi River. |
Date: | 1923 |
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Description: | Marquette University dean, Archibald J. Tallmadge, S.J. delivers a speech at the 250th anniversary celebration of the discovery of the Mississippi River by... |
Date: | 1925 |
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Description: | A man diving off a pier into the Mississippi River. Another man is swimming in the water, while other men and boys are standing on the floating pier. |
Date: | 1934 |
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Description: | A flag-raising ceremony at Villa Louis, with a group of people standing on the lawn around the flagpole. |
Date: | 1950 |
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Description: | Elevated view of the Wisconsin River from Wyalusing State Park, framed by trees. There is a bridge over the river in the distance. |
Date: | 1950 |
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Description: | View of an automobile traveling north on Highway 35, near the Mississippi River. Railroad tracks run between the road and the river. In the background are ... |
Date: | 05 26 1950 |
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Description: | Apple orchard in blossom on the side of a road. There are a number of cut stumps in the foreground. A house is in the background among trees, and a watchto... |
Date: | 05 1955 |
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Description: | Apple blossoms in an orchard in the spring. Stacked logs are in the foreground. |
Date: | 06 1969 |
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Description: | The veranda at Villa Louis reflected in a pond. Many stately trees surround the mansion. |
Date: | 1973 |
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Description: | A crowd behind a fence is watching as two horses drag a load on the ground in a horse pulling contest. In the background are antique steam tractors, buildi... |
Date: | 1977 |
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Description: | Two women are standing and admiring quilts hanging on a clothesline at a show or fair at Villa Louis. |
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