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Montello, Wisconsin
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View across a field and Montello Lake. Buildings on the distant shore, seen through trees on the near shoreline, are the tower of the Montello House Hotel, and a smaller building on the right. Buffalo Lake is partially visible in the far background.
March 24, 1905
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Granite Quarry
1977
Elevated view across a granite quarry looking west, with Buffalo Lake in the background. Buildings of the town are between the quarry and the lake, and a pond has formed in the bottom of the quarry.
Pickeral, [sic] Wis.
View of a building with a covered porch, and a sign on a tree that reads: "Boats to Let." A group of people are sitting on the porch. There is a body of water in the background.
Montello Granite Works
1905
A workman is standing on the platform of a wooden derrick at the granite quarry. A two-story wood frame building is behind the derrick. Large granite blocks are supporting the upper edge of the qua...
Main Street
March 18, 1905
View across a body of water toward several buildings along a shoreline. Caption reads: "Main Street, Necedah, Wis. looking south from the residence of Dr. Canfield. Shows rear side of buildings in ...
Lotus Bed, Turtle Lake
August 1922
View of a field of plants, including many lotus plants. Buildings are on a low hill in the background on the right.