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Movie Set at Old World Wisconsin

Date: 1990
Description: Tourists visit the historic Seven-Mile Inn at Old World Wisconsin transformed for its role as the Daleyville Bank in the ABC made-for-TV movie "Dillinger".
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Cottage at Dells Farm Resort

Date: 1921
Description: A several vacationers and their dog stand outside a two-story cabin at the Dells Farm Resort.
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Family in front of Home

Date: 1895
Description: A family of eight posing in front of their home.
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Keshena Boardinghouse

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Description: Exterior of Keshena Boardinghouse with a group of men, women and children positioned on the front porch.
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Fernwood — Residence of Colonel Schofield

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Description: Exterior view from road towards Colonel Schofield's residence. A man and two women are sitting on the porch, and a person and a horse are standing at the g...
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Civil War Reunion

Date: 1890
Description: Outdoor group portrait of the reunion of the 21st Wisconsin Infantry at the Soldier's Home.
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New Settlers in Taylor County

Date: 1895
Description: A promotional card displaying a group of thirteen people outside their new home in Northern Wisconsin.

The caption bellow the photograph reads, "These pe...

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White Pine Lodge on Lake Owen

Date: 1935
Description: View of the White Pine Lodge through the trees.On the left a railing leads down the hill to the lake.
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Five Children Posing on a Porch

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Description: Outdoor portrait of a five children standing and sitting on the railing of a wooden porch.
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Home of Chas Kohlman

Date: 09 05 1895
Description: A promotional card advertising the prosperous life of Chas Kohlman, a Northern Wisconsin farmer. The image at the center of the card shows the Kohlman fami...
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Dorothy Sunne in Winter Coat and Cap

Date: 1926
Description: Dorothy Sunne (b. 1922) stands on a stump in front of her house. She is wearing a winter coat with a cap, stockings and shoes.
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Boy in Front of House

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Description: Outdoor portrait of a boy posing sitting on a wooden rail and wire fence near a potted plant in front of a single-story wooden house.
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Two Girls and a House

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Description: Outdoor group portrait of two girls posing and standing in the yard of a two-story wooden house with a porch.
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Girls in a Yard

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Description: Outdoor view of two girls holding hands in the yard of a house among bare trees.
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Girl Posing in Front of a Porch

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Description: Outdoor view of a girl wearing a light-colored dress and posing standing in front of a wooden porch and a dark-colored draped cloth.
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Scene at Spring Brook Farm Resort — At the Dells

Date: 1929
Description: A group of people are gathered on and around a bench on the lawn in front of the porch.
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Scene at Spring Brook Farm Resort — At the Dells

Date: 1929
Description: Guest cottage at Spring Brook Farm Resort, with three entrances. A group of people are posed on the porch.
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Dixon Hotel

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Description: Exterior of Dixon Hotel featuring an overhang supported by groups of Ionic columns. Pedestrians walk along the sidewalk around the hotel, and a child stand...
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Willms Home with Cigar Workers

Date: 1890
Description: Cigar workers on the sidewalk in front of the Willms home, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. They are young men and older boys, some in aprons. Anna Willms (b. 1881) a...
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Family Reunion Group

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Description: Group portrait of men, women and children posing sitting and standing in the yard in front of a two-story frame house. Probably a family reunion group.

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