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| Date: | 1891 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a barn raising on the farm of Alva Paddock in the township of Salem on Geneva Road, Highway 50. |
| Date: | 1897 |
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| Description: | The Turvill family picking strawberries on their family farm. Five family members, men and women, are crouched in the field picking, and a young girl stand... |
| Date: | 1904 |
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| Description: | Nine girls are posing standing and wearing patriotic costumes. One girl is holding a flag of the United States. Probably a smaller group, from a total of t... |
| Date: | 1906 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Camp Randall Field from the top of Bascom Hall, with University Heights in the background. A crowd is in the stands at the stadium, and a ... |
| 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: | 1910 |
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| Description: | A boy is driving two turkeys yoked together that are pulling his small wagon loaded with vegetables. Painted on the side of the wagon: "Birdsell, South Ben... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | A winter view of "The Three Chimneys" in the St. Peter sandstone formation. |
| Date: | 1936 |
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| Description: | Shocks of oats form long rows in a large, rolling field. A single tree is standing in the field. On the reverse of the print is written: "Greenfield near L... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Three-quarter view from front left of a man driving a two-horse team pulling a Buckeye wagon in a cornfield. Behind the wagon is a group of men watching a ... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Pumpkins are scattered in a field near corn shocks. Farm buildings are in the distance. Caption from calendar: "Shocks of corn on a Wisconsin farm. Wiscons... |
| Date: | 1945 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a large farm in a valley. Caption reads: "Prosperous Sauk County Dairy farm — nestling in a fertile valley between timber-clad hills. Phot... |
| 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: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of terraced farm land with shocks of harvested corn. A farm is in the valley and trees cover much of the hills. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Large brick kiln-like structure in field. Built in 1876, the blast furnace was used to salvage additional lead from the slag of 18 area furnaces operating ... |
| Date: | 10 05 1948 |
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| Description: | Aerial photograph of the Baumgartner Dairy Farm, one half mile east of Three Lakes, WI. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of contour farming surrounding multiple farms and woods. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | A church with a dark steeple is set on top of a hill above a field with shocks of grain. Trees are on the left and right. |
| 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: | Wisconsin farm scene, south of Lone Rock, but in Iowa County. A church can be seen on the left. The hills are the south bluffs of the Wisconsin River. |
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