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Quarry

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View of stones in a quarry used by the Mormons in the settlement formerly known as Voree.

Date Created:
1950

Publication Information

Date Created 1950

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 17 x 12 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PF Voree.14

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013RM6
Legacy ID
WHi 37731

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Voree Quarry

Voree Quarry

1905

Quarry from which was taken material for the Mormon village of Voree.

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Voree Quarry

Voree Quarry

Quarry from which the Mormons secured stone for their houses.

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Voree Map

Voree Map

1951

Plaque mapping Old Voree in Racine.

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Strang Cottage

Strang Cottage

Strang cottage in what was the town of Voree.

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Strang Cottage

Strang Cottage

1950

The Strang cottage and Voree Postoffice.

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Mormon House

Mormon House

1946

Exterior view of a Mormon house dating from James Strang's settlement.

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