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Round Barn
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A large round barn, built as a show barn and arena, standing on the grounds of the Central Wisconsin State Fair. The barn has a band of clerestory windows and a cupola. A windmill is behind the barn on the left. Painted on the barn are signs: "F.A. Felhofer Designed Erected," "World's Largest Round Barn," and "Farm Products Exhibit Up-Stairs."
1936
Publication Information
| Date Created | 1936 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 18 x 13 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin Conservation Department photographs and films, 1930-1957 |
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| Call Number | PH Series 2375.1.1 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Jct. of Vine Ave. and E. 17th St.
97000269
Located in Marshfield, Wood County
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Straight rows of tobacco plants flourishing in a large field. There are farm buildings and a windmill in the background. Utility poles on the are on the right.
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Three large barns with gambrel roofs and metal ventilators near a narrow road. There is a large silo on the right. The long barn in the foreground bears the name: "Brook Hill Farms."
White Pine State Fair Exhibit
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Part of a white pine blister rust exhibit at the Wisconsin State Fair, including a cross section of a white pine tree.
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1936
Shocks of oats form long rows in a large, rolling field. A single tree is standing in the field. On the reverse of the print is written: "Greenfield near Lancaster."
