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| Date: | 1924 |
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| Description: | Signs are advertising sideline businesses along a rural road. There is a large sign that reads: "For Sale Belgian Carrier Pigeons," and a smaller sign that... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A woman stands amid a patch of squash plants and displays a large squash in Marinette County. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Farmers and horse-drawn wagons loaded with milk cans pose in front of a Wisconsin creamery. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin students sitting on the base of the Lincoln statue on Bascom Hill. |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | Exterior view from street of the A.C. Larson house at 1006 Grant Street. |
| Date: | 1933 |
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| Description: | The number 2 green at the Burr Oaks Golf Course. |
| Date: | 01 28 1927 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Wisconsin Historical Society. South side from the corner of Park and State Streets. Snow is on the ground. |
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| Description: | The Wisconsin State Capitol as seen from the U.S. Post Office on Monona Avenue. |
| Date: | 1931 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin State Capitol dome, showing the statue "Wisconsin" by Daniel Chester French. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Wisconsin State Capitol during a rain shower. |
| Date: | 1933 |
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| Description: | Two police officers, one on a motorcycle with sidecar on the corner of Mifflin and Carroll Street, on the Capitol Square. A large Santa Claus cutout is lo... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of old toll bridge across the Wisconsin River at Prairie du Sac. The view is looking north toward Sauk County. |
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| Description: | Construction of the new Wisconsin River Bridge at Prairie du Sac taken by Melvin Diemer for the Wisconsin Goods Roads Association. The old toll bridge is v... |
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| Description: | Wisconsin highway patrolman grading with a team of horses. Image taken for the Wisconsin Good Roads Association. |
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| Description: | Road construction just north of the Crawford-Vernon County line on State Highway 27, showing both the new and old routes. According to the caption on the ... |
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| Description: | Campground for employees of the Nelson Weber Construction Company photographed for the Wisconsin Good Roads Association during the early 1920s. Such facili... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Road construction crew of the Nelson Weber Construction Company and steam shovel. This construction was photographed for the Wisconsin Good Roads Associati... |
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| Description: | The Menominee River and paper mill as photographed by William A. Hotchkiss for the Wisconsin Good Roads Association. |
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| Description: | Camping scene along an unidentified Wisconsin road. Although part of the Wisconsin Good Roads collection of Melvin Diemer, this photograph was probably tak... |
| Date: | 1941 |
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| Description: | Two rowboats docked in a river surrounded by trees, following a recent snowfall. |
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