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The First Kindergarten in America

Date: 1928
Description: Exterior view of the school established by Mrs. Carl Schurz, which is often considered the first kindergarten in America.
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Cows Drink from Tank in Pasture

Date: 08 1929
Description: Cows drinking water from a tank in a rural pasture.
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Texaco Service Station

Date: 08 06 1929
Description: View from street towards the Texaco service station, with three gasoline pumps.
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Seeber House

Date: 11 27 1927
Description: View from street towards the Fred Seeber residence.
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Seeber House

Date: 11 27 1927
Description: Fred Seeber residence. Text on image reads: "10" NOKOL — fully automatic. Electric ignition — 1000 gallon steel tank."
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Roach House

Date: 11 27 1927
Description: View from street towards the Mrs. Roach residence.
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1st Legion Band

Date: 1920
Description: 1st Legion Band.
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Ruins

Date: 1920
Description: View of an old home or inn. Two people are looking out of an open window, and two men are standing outside leaning against the building.
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Chapel at Willerup Camp in Cambridge

Date: 1926
Description: Caption reads: "Chapel at Willerup Camp — Lake Ripley — Cambrdige. Wis." The camp was named for the Danish immigrant minister, Christian B. Willerup, who e...
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Village Inn in Cambridge

Date: 1920
Description: Front view of the Village Inn. Caption reads: "The Village Inn Cambridge Wisc."
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Carcajou Pasteur

Date: 1920
Description: View of a rocky pasture with some small, distant farm buildings, and a few farm animals grazing.
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Carcajou Kayaks at Dock

Date: 1920
Description: View of pasture land, with a bit of the Lake Koshkonong in the foreground, a wooden dock that is little more than planks, and several kayaks docked.
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Lake Koshkonong

Date: 1920
Description: View of farm buildings in the background on the top of a hill, with the shore of the lake in the foreground.
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Carcajou Farm and Grazing Cattle

Date: 1920
Description: View of grazing cattle, and pigs, in a field, with a farmhouse in the background.
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Hoard's Dairy Farm

Date: 1920
Description: View across field toward Hoard's dairy farm with silos, barns, and trees.
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Rock River and Mill Race

Date: 1920
Description: Rock River and Mill Race with bridge. Snow is on the ground and the trees. Caption reads: "Rock River & Mill Race, Jefferson Wis."
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Koshkonong Church

Date: 09 1925
Description: A church and cemetery in Koshkonong.
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Koshkonong Church

Date: 09 1925
Description: A church and cemetery in Koshkonong.
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Methodist Church

Date: 1925
Description: Lake Mills Methodist Church.
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Empire Mill

Date: 1922
Description: View of Watertown near the Empire Mill, later known as the Globe.

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