Date: | 1895 |
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Description: | A group of loggers at work in the woods with horses and a team of oxen. The men are cutting down fir trees to eventually be sold at market. |
Date: | 1896 |
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Description: | Loggers posing on narrow-gauge railroad tracks with a railroad velocipede and cant hook near Saddle Mound, a large hill that dominates the local area in Ja... |
Date: | 07 04 1899 |
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Description: | Fourth of July Barbecue in Menomonie arranged by the citizens and inspected by J.H. Stout. Thirteen quarters of beef were roasted and 8000 pints of soup se... |
Date: | 1905 |
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Description: | A man and a woman stand on the customer side of the counters. Phil Hof stands with a large knife behind a tabled covered with meat, while Sam and Herman Ho... |
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: | 08 26 1906 |
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Description: | Exterior view of the punch table at a company picnic under trees. A man stands in the foreground looking at the camera while holding a knife, and the woman... |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | A man is scrubbing bottles in the back workroom of the Brennecke and Bergmann Pharmacy. Various other bottles and utensils are in the background. |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | The farmer and his wife are making soap outdoors. Lye is made by letting rain water seep through wood ashes for several months. Lye and fat produce soap. T... |
Date: | 1914 |
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Description: | Group portrait of a number of soldiers, and a young boy, at Camp Douglas having a meal on an improvised table near a tree. One of the men has a dog on his ... |
Date: | 1936 |
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Description: | A crowd surrounds a man as he stands atop a tree trunk swinging his axe in a woodchopping contest. |
Date: | 1950 |
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Description: | Two young boys observing as an older man is tightening a bolt on the tiller of a sailboat. Tools and other objects are hanging on the wall behind them. |
Date: | 1950 |
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Description: | A deer is standing next to a man as he is boiling maple sap over a fire pit in the woods at Blue Farm. Steam and smoke are rising up into the air. On the r... |
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: | 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: | 1955 |
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Description: | A blacksmith working at his forge. He is wearing a leather apron to protect his clothes from the heat. |
Date: | 1956 |
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Description: | A man is cooking maple syrup over a wood fire among trees. Steam is billowing from the kettle. |
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: | 1960 |
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Description: | Steam and smoke billow as a man is boiling maple syrup on the Harvey Blue farm. |
Date: | 1961 |
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Description: | A man and a boy are dragging the Christmas tree they just cut down through the snow. The boy is carrying the ax. They are dressed warmly and the man is wea... |
Date: | 1963 |
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Description: | Cherry picking on the Door Peninsula. A man is pouring cherries into boxes from a bucket. |
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