Date: | 1854 |
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Description: | Pleasant Ridge Log Church. Pleasant Ridge farmers built a United Brethren Church in 1884. |
Read the history of Pleasant Ridge, Wisconsin, a unique a community developed by formerly enslaved African American slaves in the mid-19th century. |
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Description: | Vogt and Louise "Lulu" Schildgen posing in front of an orchard. Their son's name was Raymond Schildgen. |
Date: | 1918 |
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Description: | Elevated view of Slabtown/Flora Fountain. The church in the lower right was built by the Latter Day Saints and later moved to Lancaster. |
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Description: | Outdoor portrait of Charles Edward Shepard posing with an axe. |
Date: | 1926 |
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Description: | Flora Fountain school group portrait. Names, back row (l to r): teacher Dorothy Enloe, Veda Edwards, Dorothy Greene, Wesley Greene, Lyle Adkinson, Nelson C... |
Read about Black history in Wisconsin. There are many links to original documents, pictures, eyewitness accounts, and other primary sources. |
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