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Stamping Cheeses

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Description: A male worker in a cheese-making factory places a Wisconsin stamp on cheeses.
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Wheels of Wisconsin Cheese

Date: 1948
Description: Wheels of cheese stacked for curing at a cheese factory.
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Joseph Steinwand Cheese Factory

Date: 1895
Description: Exterior of the Joseph Steinwand Cheese Factory, with a windmill and scrap lumber scattered along the fence.
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Severtson Swiss Cheese Factory

Date: 1947
Description: Exterior of the Severtson Swiss Cheese Factory.
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Rural Cheese Factory

Date: 04 30 1971
Description: The cheese factory owned by Bernard Herndel located on rural State Highway 13 in Marathon County.
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Nestle Food Condensery

Date: 1925
Description: Exterior of the Nestle Food Condensery plant.
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Cheese Vats

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Description: Steel vats for cheddar and American cheese.
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Squeezing Whey

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Description: Men squeeze whey before pressing.
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Casper Jaggi Pressing Cheese

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Description: Casper Jaggi pressing cheese.
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Casper Jaggi Pressing Cheese

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Description: Casper Jaggi presses cheese.
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Cheese Factory

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Description: The Silverfield cheese factory located on US Highway 10 and State Highway 110. A variety of dairy products are for sale.
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Widmer Cheese Factory

Date: 1968
Description: "Paul Koll loads empty milk cans at Widmer Cheese Factory."
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Pressing into Mold

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Description: A man presses cheese into a mold.
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Man Squeezing Whey

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Description: Man squeezing whey from a cheese cloth.
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Preparing to Turn Wheel

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Description: Men prepare to turn a wheel of cheese.
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Brine Tanks

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Description: Brine tanks and people in the background.
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Fritz Friedly Dumping Milk

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Description: Fritz Friedly dumping milk by a can washer.
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Fritz Friedly Dumping Milk

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Description: Fritz Friedly dumping milk by a can washer.
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Men Squeezing Whey

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Description: Two men squeezing whey from a cheese cloth.
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Loyd Cheese Factory

Date: 1921
Description: Exterior of the two-story Loyd Cheese Factory. A barn on the left of the factory features an advertisement for Star Tobacco.

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