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| 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: | 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: | A man is harvesting potatoes using a John Deere tractor and a John Deere single row potato harvester. |
| 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: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of a farm and surrounding fields farmed with the contour method. Shocks of grain dot several of the fields. |
| Date: | 1952 |
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| Description: | A woman is driving a horse-drawn hay wagon pulling a hay loader on the William Houser Farm. A child and a man, each with a hay fork, are riding on the load... |
| 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: | 1955 |
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| Description: | A young boy helps his grandfather unload a cart of split logs. |
| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | A line of high-voltage towers march across fields of oats and barley into the distance. |
| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of contour farming. Farms and patches of woods are spread out in the landscape. |
| 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: | 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: | 1963 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the Kettle Moraine area from Holy Hill. |
| 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. |
| Date: | 01 1977 |
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| Description: | Dried sunflowers along a barbed wire fence in a field of snow. |
| Date: | 08 1977 |
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| Description: | A farmstead under a large tree, with fields and wooded hills in the background. |
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| Description: | A crew of farm laborers taking a break from harvesting wheat while a young woman is offering food and drinks. They are posing in front of a reaper with the... |
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