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Consolidated Paper
circa 1950-1959
Smoke billowing from smokestacks at the Consolidated Paper plant. The river appears to be partially frozen, and snow is on the ground. Piles of logs, on the ground and in open railroad cars, are in...
Stokely Van Camp Canning Factory
1960
A Wisconsin State Canners Truck parked under a chute at Stokely Van Camp canning factory on West College Avenue.
Metal Foundry
1960
Joe Weyenberg and two other men work with molten metal at the Roloff Manufacturing Company.
Two Farmers Stringing Barbed Wire
Two farmers in overalls and brimmed hats string barbed wire along a fence next to a field. A dirt road can be seen on the right and a silo and barn are in the far background