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| Description: | The ruins of this home and barn were once the property of Matt Leichtle. It is currently owned by Paul Christian. |
| Date: | 2004 |
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| Description: | The Wendling barn was built in 1929 for $10,000. In 1991, cows were milked for the last time. |
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| Description: | Reagan, the dog (named after the past president) joined the Krueger family for this group portrait. |
| Date: | 2004 |
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| Description: | Gary Giese's farm milks 30 cows that produce about 1,000 lbs. of milk per day. |
| Date: | 02 01 1978 |
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| Description: | "In the early morning hours, a new month dawns on the small village of Theresa. The village is now in the 130th year of its existence." The village marke... |
| Date: | 02 02 1978 |
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| Description: | "Water tower view, looking due west." |
| Date: | 02 02 1978 |
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| Description: | "Groundhog Day... A view from the water tower, looking northwest. The 20mm lens provides a very wide angle of view." |
| Date: | 02 02 1978 |
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| Description: | "Water tower view, looking to the east." |
| Date: | 02 02 1978 |
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| Description: | "A view from the water tower, looking due south. Groundhog Day was a cloud-free day; forecasting six more weeks of bad weather." |
| Date: | 02 02 1978 |
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| Description: | "The camera looks to the new subdivision and beyond." |
| Date: | 02 02 1978 |
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| Description: | "View from the water tower looking north up Milwaukee (Main) Street." |
| Date: | 02 24 1978 |
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| Description: | "Theresa Waste Disposal System. Village man, Jim Zillmer, checks out sprinkler system." |
| Date: | 02 16 1978 |
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| Description: | "The long lens compresses this view from the frozen Rock River in the foreground, the Catholic cemetery, and the Haag farm buildings in the distance." |
| Date: | 02 1978 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the town's elaborate brick church featuring a central steeple. |
| Date: | 02 16 1978 |
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| Description: | "Zion Lutheran Church, Town of Theresa. At this moment, funeral services of Herb Sellnow are taking place." |
| Date: | 02 16 1978 |
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| Description: | "Carrying the casket from Zion, the small country church." |
| Date: | 02 16 1978 |
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| Description: | "Rev. Herbert Lemke and Charles Koepsell, Mayville, lead the mourners to the grave site." |
| Date: | 04 12 1949 |
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| Description: | "These houses on Church Street were photographed from the intersection of Henni & Wisconsin Streets. Note the outhouses!" |
| Date: | 1971 |
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| Description: | "Kay Widmer pulls her toboggan up the hill that is on the southwest edge of the village." |
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