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Tank Cottage

Date: 1900
Description: View of the Tank cottage prior to restoration.
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Marburg Apartments

Date: 1917
Description: The Marburg Apartments at 124 W. Dayton Street.
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Site of First Log Cabin

Date: 1935
Description: A marker for the first log cabin built in the Janesville area, surrounded by several women. The cabin was built in 1835 by William Holmes, Joshua Holmes, J...
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Koshkonong Church

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

Date: 07 1936
Description: Left side view towards the front of "the Loggery", the home of James Duane Doty.
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First Place Float

Date: 1938
Description: Man standing at the back of a manure spreader decorated with signs reading: "Sucky Likes," "It's Roasted," "Only the Finest Ingredients Go into Sucky Likes...
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Missionary in Canoe

Date: 1941
Description: Woodcut illustration of a missionary priest wearing a robe standing in the fore of a canoe as it comes ashore paddled by a person in the aft. An Indian on ...
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Rock Formation

Date: 1932
Description: The entrance to a cave is seen as a dark, circular area at the base of a rugged rock outcropping on the John Kopps farm. John Kopps's son Leland was a stud...
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Stencil List Department

Date: 1928
Description: The stencil list department of The W.S. Ponton Company.
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CLH and Ranger Mac

Date: 1911
Description: Cornelius L. Harrington and Ranger McNeel planting tree seedlings at the Trout Lake nursery.
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Devil's Lake House

Date: 1912
Description: A house in the woods on Devil's Lake. Devil's Lake State Park was founded in 1911.
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Fire Fighting Crew

Date: 1912
Description: A wagon load of fire fighters is setting out or returning from the forest. The wagon has wooden wheels and is pulled by two horses. Only one of the men has...
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Gathering of Sleighs

Date: 1910
Description: A gathering of sleighs near Scandinavia.

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