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| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Wind Point Lighthouse surrounded by outbuildings and framed by trees. Lake Michigan is in the distance. |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | New fallen snow on a bank between a chain-link fence and trees in McGovern Park. |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | A young boy helps his grandfather unload a cart of split logs. |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Olbrich Gardens viewed through the tulip garden towards Lake Monona. Two women and a man are walking on the sidewalk towards an open structure. |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | A man sawing the top log in a pile of firewood with a handsaw. There is snow on the ground, and he is dressed warmly. Behind him is a tree, a stone and woo... |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Two men hauling logs in a sled on a snow-covered farm. Farm buildings are in the distance, with trees on the left and right in the foreground. |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of a farm in winter, with the farmhouse, barn, and outbuildings blanketed in snow. The name Cedar Spring Farm is on the barn. Another farm is i... |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Robert E Bodoh, the photographer's son-in-law removes a swarm of bees from a pine tree branch. He is placing the swarm in a bag. As the person collecting... |
| Date: | 05 1955 |
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| Description: | Apple blossoms in an orchard in the spring. Stacked logs are in the foreground. |
| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | The official site marker in front of the Wisconsin Historical Society Building. |
| 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: | A harvest moon over a farm. Fence posts are in the foreground. |
| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | A stone barn, tree and another building. The remains of a ladder is leaning against the foundation of the barn. |
| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of contour farming. Farms and patches of woods are spread out in the landscape. |
| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | Snow scene of a lane line on each side with timber fences, possibly a bridge. Trees are overhead and in the distance. |
| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | Sunrise after an ice storm, showing the light gleaming on the silhouette of the trees and chicken wire fence. |
| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | A tense moment in a night baseball game played at the Dorothy Enderis Playground. Two men are standing and watching the game through the chain link fence. |
| Date: | 1957 |
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| Description: | Sun and shadow dapple a snowy scene in Brown Deer Park. A trail is bordered by two timber fences. Trees and shrubs are heavily covered with snow. |
| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | A man carrying a bucket from a barn walks behind a dog along a path shoveled through snow. |
| 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. |
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