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Three Men Posing Outdoors
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Three men are posing in front of construction materials. The man on the left is holding a hand drill, the man in the center is holding a long saw, and the man on the right is holding a carpenters' plane. There is a building in the background with a sign that reads: "Capital City Mill." There is a railroad car on the far right behind the men. Caption reads: "Bill Dun, Chas. McClousky, and Bill Hamond."
1906
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Findorff Company Group Portrait
1906
Outdoor group portrait of men posing in front of a building. Caption reads: "Back — (left to right) — C. Gruendler, W. Jonker, M. Mossino, A Kraft, C. McClousky, Braaken, Peterson, J. Rester; Secon...
New Findorff Mill
Elevated group portrait of men posing in front of the J.H. Findorff, Contractor, Planing Mill & Lumber Yard building. A smaller brick building on the far right has a sign that reads: "Office." Rail...
Groundbreaking
Eleven men are standing during a groundbreaking ceremony in front of a Findorff crane. Two men are holding shovels. The sign painted on the crane reads: "Findorff, Builders of Madison Since 1890."
Group Portrait of Men Posing under Pagoda-Style Roof
Findorff staff posing outdoors with a building under construction. The pavilion has a pagoda-style roof. There is a large building next to the group on the right, and stacks of lumber are behind them.
Findorff Temporary Headquarters After Fire
1909
Group portrait of men posing in front of a tent set up outdoors as temporary headquarters for Findorff after a fire. Caption reads: "After the destruction of his plant by fire Mr. Findorff set up t...
Findorff Lumber & Supply Company Truck
Findorff Lumber & Supply Company Truck #4. Two men are loading or unloading supplies.
