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| Date: | 1922 |
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| Description: | View down middle of street, showing the central business district. A drug store, restaurant and hotel are on the left. A garage, bank, bathhouse, bowling a... |
| Date: | 1922 |
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| Description: | View from shoreline of bridge over the Wisconsin River. In the left lower foreground is a shed, and a rowboat. On the opposite shoreline are farms and fiel... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | View from bluff of Crystal Lake and surrounding rolling hills. There is a dairy farm in the foreground at the bottom of the bluff. Cows are grazing in fiel... |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a power dam on the Wisconsin River under construction. There is a rowboat in the foreground. On the opposite shoreline are trees and bluff... |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | Lodde's mill and surroundings, west of Sauk City. |
| Date: | 08 23 1961 |
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| Description: | The recipe for Savory Cabbage submitted by Mrs. Elmer Elsing, Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin, was the second place winner in the vegetable category of the Wisco... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | A man in a suit and hat, and a ribbon on his lapel, poses in front of a cart with a sign that reads: "E.D. Ochsner, Taxidermist, Prairie du Sac, Wis." Bunt... |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of four people standing in front of a wire fence on the edge of a cliff, with trees and a valley in the background. Walter Alexander stands ... |
| Date: | 03 19 1913 |
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| Description: | A view of an ice gorge on the north side of a power dam. The opposite shoreline is on the left. |
| Date: | 03 1913 |
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| Description: | View down steep hill at an ice gorge on a river at a power dam. |
| Date: | 11 03 1914 |
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| Description: | An elevated view of the Gate Piers at the power dam. Men are working on top of the dam. Farm buildings and bluffs are on the opposite shoreline. |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | Stack of logs with the caption "Piles to be used for extending R.R. to dam site." |
| Date: | 1965 |
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| Description: | Caption reads: "Young Disc Jockeys, Mary Speth and Peggy Schaefer, get briefing from announcer, Del Viney. Station strictly limits rock-'n-roll to one hour... |
| Date: | 1965 |
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| Description: | Close-up of a WVLR radio set, an FM radio that is a special, single-station receiver manufactured and advertised as a "barn radio" whose reception is unaff... |
| Date: | 1965 |
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| Description: | Caption reads: "Fan Mail. Writes widow in rest home: 'I think WVLR has put new pep into everybody.'" |
| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | Wooded country lane along the Wisconsin River, covered with new snow and fairy frost. |
| Date: | 1960 |
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| Description: | Drawbridge over the Wisconsin River with the lift mechanism on the left. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Power House at the Dam." Elevated view of the powerhouse, which is a very large brick and concrete structure next to the Prairie du S... |
| Date: | 09 14 1922 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "On the Wisconsin." Wooded islands on the Wisconsin River as seen from the shore. The opposite shoreline is in the background. The pow... |
| Date: | 10 10 1910 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "East Side Water St., Prairie Du Sac, Wis." An unpaved street with sidewalks and businesses on both sides. Some pedestrians are on the... |
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