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Undertaker
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Undertaker's funeral parlor and other buildings along a dirt street with a sidewalk. An oblong sign attached to the balcony hangs over the sidewalk and reads, "Undertaker." Two round signs advertising a telephone hang under the portico. Displayed in the windows on the right is furniture. A dwelling is on the far right.
Witt, Matthew
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Matthew Witt's First Home
View of the exterior of the first home of Matthew Witt, photographer. An automobile is parked in the yard.
View from Hill of Cross Plains
1928
View from grassy hill of uptown Cross Plains. The Catholic Church (St. Francis Xavier) is on the right, and farmhouses and other buildings are among fields. In the far background are more hills.
Matthew Witt's Second Home
View from street of the second home of Matthew Witt, photographer, located on the corner of Julius Street and American Legion Drive. Two motorcycles are parked in the driveway and an automobile is ...
Cross Plains Ice Cream Parlor
1910
Exterior of ice cream parlor with a horse-drawn wagon parked on the right with sheds behind. Barrels are stacked on the porch. Signs above the porch read: "Ice Cream Parlor" and "Coca-Cola". On the...
St. Martin's Band
Outdoor group portrait of the band of St. Martin's Catholic Church. The members pose with their instruments, which include clarinets, french horns, flugelhorns, baritone, trombone and drums. Brickw...
View from Hill of Cross Plains
1928
View from hill of uptown Cross Plains with the Catholic Church (St. Francis Xavier) and farmhouses.
