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| Date: | 07 05 1964 |
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| Description: | A cluster of maple tree trunks in a shady grove. A wire is strung along the right side of the trees, with a coil of wire leaning against a tree trunk in th... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | One man is using a hand crank to pull a bucket of earth from the bottom of a pit silo. Another man stands behind him. |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | View looking down street with cars parked along the curb. There is a team of horses with a carriage on the right. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the church. The building features a bell steeple, stained glass windows, and double front doors. There is a fenced lot and a barn to the l... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | View along shoreline of a mill on a river. There is a man loading bags onto a cart at the front. There is a wooded hill on the right. |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | View of the side of a mill. The mill has a large awning over a loading dock. A man with a beard and a hat stands near the side of the mill. |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Two men stand on the sidewalk in front of a boardinghouse [?]. A man and a dog sit on the porch of the Valley House. |
| Date: | 07 06 1961 |
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| Description: | Earth moving equipment excavates for a new state office building complex located both north and south of University Avenue near Segoe Road on the west side... |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | Three-quarter view from front left of a man operating a TD-25 to move earth. Shepherd Construction Company, Inc., has sub-contract for grading and drainage... |
| Date: | 09 1967 |
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| Description: | Men and women standing or walking the grounds outside of the Alliant Energy Center during the World Food Expo. A large globe of the Earth is just outside t... |
| Date: | 04 20 1971 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin Senator Gaylord Nelson acknowledges the applause of the Wisconsin Legislature at an event held in the Wisconsin State Capitol to mark the second ... |
| Date: | 1922 |
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| Description: | Chris Schanel, undertaker, stands next to the back of his hearse. A home and trees are in the background. |
| Date: | 1971 |
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| Description: | A man is driving a TD-20C Crawler Dozer on the right, and on the left another man is using a H-90E Pay Loader to move earth. Another man is standing and wa... |
| Date: | 10 07 1927 |
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| Description: | A man is operating an industrial tractor, which has a shovel on the front for moving earth. Men are in the background standing near a pile of sandbags. Tal... |
| Date: | 12 06 1957 |
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| Description: | Viewing Christmas displays are (left to right): Mrs Wallace Bondhus, Mt Horeb; Mrs. Henry Wechter, Cross Plains; and Mrs. Norton Urness, Black Earth. They ... |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | A barn and silo, on a snow covered farm along Highway 78, between Mt. Horeb and Black Earth. The farmhouse is behind the barn. A barbed wire fence lines th... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Front and side of the two-story drug store on the corner of the street. The store advertises Kodaks, ice cream, soda, cigars, Coca-Cola, Victor records, an... |
| Date: | 1962 |
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| Description: | Three farmers remove large chunks of earth from the side of an irrigation canal in Vietnam to widen it. One man stands with a tool on the bank to dislodge ... |
| Date: | 1982 |
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| Description: | A group of four young boys are sitting and standing around a hole dug into the sand and filled with water. One boy is placing the muddy sand onto the head ... |
| Date: | 06 22 1953 |
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| Description: | Former Governor Oscar Rennebohm turns the first shovelful of earth for the new Eagles Hall to be built on the site of the old Marquette School at 1232 Jeni... |
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