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| Date: | 1878 |
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| Description: | Lithographic portrait of the Honorable Abraham G. Adams, a boot and shoe salesman in Burlington, IA. His success in business led him to invest in the devel... |
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| Description: | Interior of the White Oak's Restaurant = Rathskeller menu, with a sheet listing German specialties, as well as appetizers, steaks, and seafood. |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Scene in a small city park showing a group of local women serving luncheon to soldiers recently returned from service in the first World War. Very possibly... |
| Date: | 04 1973 |
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| Description: | The city of Burlington is visited by Gaylord Nelson during an Earth Week celebration. The photograph shows a horse-drawn carriage riding down main street, ... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Strang Cottage, with two men and a dog standing in front of it. Laundry hangs on a line behind the cottage. |
| Date: | 1951 |
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| Description: | The inscription on a monument in memory of James J. Strang. |
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| Description: | Quarry from which the Mormons secured stone for their houses. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Quarry from which was taken material for the Mormon village of Voree. |
| Date: | 1933 |
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| Description: | Cottage built by the Morman leader James Jesse Strang about 1844. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | King Strang cottage, Mormon house. |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Plymouth Congregational Church, Burlington. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Exterior of the Saint Charles Church. Text reads: "5953 St. Charles Church and School, Burlington, Wis." |
| Date: | 07 05 1929 |
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| Description: | Dealer display window featuring McCormick-Deering ball-bearing cream separators. |
| Date: | 01 10 1934 |
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| Description: | Milk strikers and a pile of empty milk cans next to railroad tracks. Bill Nemeth (left) is pouring out milk in an attempt to create a shortage that would r... |
| Date: | 06 27 1927 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the effigy mound on Henry Wehmhoff's Riverview Farm. State Trunk Highway 83 runs through the effigy. |
| Date: | 10 20 1927 |
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| Description: | Marjorie Holsteen sits on top of a McCormick-Deering 15-30(?) tractor wearing a light dress and stockings. |
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