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| Date: | 08 1896 |
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| Description: | Jessie Turville Thwaites, wife of Reuben Gold Thwaites, picks wildflowers. |
| Date: | 1903 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the Krueger family husking corn. From right to left are: Mary, Sarah, August, Florentina, and Jennie Krueger. A dog is lying on the ground... |
| Date: | 1906 |
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| Description: | A view of the William Ruggles farm with an old farm wagon in the foreground. A number of farm buildings are in the background, with a fence and hill on the... |
| Date: | 1906 |
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| Description: | Henry Bigalk relaxes in a wheelbarrow holding an axe in his left hand, while Emil Kuney (Keune) is grabbing the wheelbarrow handles as if to transport Biga... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A woman in a dress is talking to two men in hats who are riding in a horse and buggy. They are in a field near a tree. |
| Date: | 1922 |
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| Description: | School friends Ethel and Eleanor fence-sit on a summer day. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | A farm and brook in Southern Wisconsin. Several trees hang over the brook along with a trace of snow. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | A winter view of "The Three Chimneys" in the St. Peter sandstone formation. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of a farm in mid-winter. Snow blankets the ground and some of the buildings. An orchard is in the foreground. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Rural scene of a cluster of farm buildings with a pond in the foreground. On the horizon, trees cover the hills. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Cows grazing in a pasture with trees and a dramatic sky of clouds. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Dramatic view of Holy Hill against a sky full of clouds. In the foreground, cows are grazing in fenced fields. |
| Date: | 06 09 1950 |
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| Description: | Three male members of the Disch family show off ribbons won for raising prize sheep. |
| Date: | 01 1952 |
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| Description: | Snow scene along County Trunk Highway A after a snow storm. The snow has drifted alongside a wooden fence in the foreground. There are power poles and a sn... |
| Date: | 1953 |
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| Description: | View from hill towards a farm nestled in a valley. Trees dot the slopes, and woods cover the tops of the hills. |
| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | Small stone structure next to a field, with a flowering tree in the foreground. Trees, a fence, farm buildings and a silo are in the background. |
| Date: | 11 1958 |
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| Description: | Black Earth Creek with November Snow. The water meanders and a large tree grows on the bank. |
| Date: | 1962 |
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| Description: | Rip gut fence built of tree stumps separating two fields. Trees are growing along the fence and in the background. |
| Date: | 1964 |
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| Description: | Farm scene along County Trunk Highway M. A horse is grazing in a harvested cornfield near a barn. |
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