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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: | 07 1950 |
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Description: | Swimming country style on a farm in the Kettle Moraine State Forest. Two boys are swimming in a large wooden cattle tank and three young children are perch... |
Date: | 10 07 1950 |
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Description: | Grist mill on a river. In the foreground is the mill stream with trees and shrubs on the shorelines. |
Date: | 1951 |
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Description: | Nighttime elevated view of the S.C. Johnson Wax Company research tower, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. |
Date: | 1951 |
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Description: | Sunday morning traffic on the corner of Washington and South 8th Streets in Manitowoc. |
Date: | 1951 |
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Description: | The Manitowoc Breakwater Lighthouse entered service in 1918, was automated in 1971 and sold in 2009. The lighthouse is located on the end of a 400 foot bre... |
Date: | 1951 |
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Description: | N. Jackson Street near Wells Street. Courthouse Square (now Cathedral Square) is in the foreground. |
Date: | 1951 |
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Description: | Lawrence Sherman sitting in a chair by the window, reading the paper in his farm kitchen. On the left is a Jungers Model E stove with kettles and a teapot.... |
Date: | 02 1951 |
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Description: | Elevated view of the Fox River Valley from Memorial Drive bridge, looking East. Snow is on the ground, ice is on the river and the smokestacks are billowin... |
Date: | 07 1951 |
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Description: | A man preparing nets wound on large reels for fishing. A row of tubs are in the foreground and a shed is in the background. |
Date: | 08 1951 |
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Description: | Threatening skies loom over boats, piers and boathouses in Eagle harbor. |
Date: | 09 1951 |
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Description: | An oil refinery at night illuminated by overhead lights. |
Date: | 10 20 1951 |
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Description: | A man at the forge in Albert Smith's blacksmith shop. On the right is an Aetna No. 25 stove. Tools are hanging on the edge of the forge. |
Date: | 11 1951 |
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Description: | Aerial view of US Highway 14 southeast of La Crosse descending into Mormon Coulee. The original caption of the print, which is undated, describes the road ... |
Date: | 1952 |
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Description: | Bells of the Carillon Tower on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. |
Date: | 1952 |
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Description: | The 4th Wisconsin State Capitol, built in 1906-1917. In the foreground is a large, round bed with a display of tulips. |
Date: | 1952 |
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Description: | View of the shoreline of Geneva Lake in winter. Ice has built up on the foliage on the shore. |
Date: | 1952 |
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Description: | Rawley Point Lighthouse, located in the Point Beach State Forest. It is 111 feet tall. |
Date: | 1952 |
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Description: | The Devils River cascades past old bridge abutments in the spring. The tree-lined shoreline and stone abutments are still covered with snow. |
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