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| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | The Grignon house was built (at the later address of 1313 Augustine Street) in 1836 by Charles Grignon. Charles Grignon was the son of Augustin Grignon, on... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Bird's-eye view of Yerkes Observatory. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | A monument to dead Confederate soldiers and Mrs. Alice W. Waterman at the entrance to "Confederate Rest" in the Forest Hill Cemetery. This monument was er... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the Marathon County Court House. Felled trees are lying on the ground. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Winter scene with Wayne T. Vanderhoef (1929-1997) posing with his skis in front of 312 North Butler Street, Madison, Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Historical M... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | View of Jefferson Street in downtown Wausau. In the foreground is the site of the old Marathon County Court House. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | View across intersection of City Hall on a street corner. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Building used as a lodging house for the First Territorial Legislature held in Belmont in 1836. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the Hamacher Hotel and Tavern, 302-306 West Mifflin Street, at the intersection of North Henry Street. Its demolition between 1955 and 195... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | A farmer and a young boy ride a tractor through a field reaping oats. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the parlor of Richards' Octagon House. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | View of the spiral staircase inside Richards' Octagon House. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | View of stones in a quarry used by the Mormons in the settlement formerly known as Voree. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Virginia Hess posing with a muskellunge near the fish scale at Ross Teal Lake Lodge. Virginia Hess was a member of the Hess Oil Co. family, was from Chicag... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | A view from a bluff on Tower HIll overlooking the Wisconsin River. A sign on the right reads: "Shot Shaft". |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | View across river towards the tunnel leading to the bottom of the shot tower shaft at Tower Hill State Park. There is a rustic bridge on the right leading ... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | The sign marking the location of the shot tower smelter. |
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