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| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Sign along STH 19 near Watertown advertising the community's free tourist camp. One of the many problems associated with automobile travel during the earl... |
| Date: | 10 20 1948 |
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| Description: | Construction workers along State Highway 59 putting crack filler into a tar kettle for heating. |
| Date: | 07 1923 |
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| Description: | State Highway 19 in Jefferson County taken by the Portland Cement Company, probably to represent the modern concrete highway. |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | Paving Watertown's main street with bricks, with almost as many men who are watching as construction workers. |
| Date: | 1929 |
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| Description: | A Ford automobile parked at the "The Frog," a filling station between Cambridge and Lake Ripley that also offered motorists ice cream, soda pop, and candy.... |
| Date: | 06 1973 |
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| Description: | Fifth-graders from Mayville Public School celebrate the end of the school year by running down the earthen mounds at Aztalan State Park. Teachers on the tr... |
| Date: | 1860 |
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| Description: | The first high school erected in Palmyra, built about 1860. People are standing in the yard. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Composite of several views of the Palmyra Springs Resort and vicinity. Caption reads: "Views at Palmyra Springs, Palmyra, Wis." |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Palmyra Spring, called variously "Blue Spring" and "Aurelian Spring." |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | View looking across Main Street. On the right, Tutton Bros. repair shop and service station can be seen. Caption reads: "Main St. Palmyra Wis." |
| Date: | 1936 |
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| Description: | The Palmyra Enterprise Building. Sign reads: "Printing of All Kinds" and "A Happy Advertising Medium." |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | View across road towards the Druggists National Home. Caption reads: "Druggists Nat'l Home Palmyra, Wis." |
| Date: | 01 27 1947 |
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| Description: | W. D. James of the James Manufacturing Company of Fort Atkinson presenting a watch to John Olson, head of the research and development department, commemor... |
| Date: | 01 27 1947 |
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| Description: | R.E. Gess, district engineer with Employers Mutual Insurance Company, presenting safety awards to three employees of James Manufacturing Company, Fort Atki... |
| Date: | 09 1917 |
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| Description: | A man is posing standing and holding the steering wheel, and a boy is sitting in the passenger seat of an International Model F (or 31) truck operated by F... |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the town, probably from the west bank of the Rock River. Pedestrians are walking through a park in the foreground. |
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| Description: | A man on a track bicycle in the foreground with spectators in the background. |
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| Description: | Crowds of individuals assembled on the sides of the street to watch parading soldiers, and Native Americans riding horses. Looking east on Main Street from... |
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| Description: | Group of Caucasian individuals dressed up as African Americans, in blackface and eating watermelon. |
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