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| Date: | 1951 |
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| Description: | Exterior winter view of the Osborn house. Mrs. Delaware Osborn, daughter-in-law of Joseph H. Osborn, resides there. |
| Date: | 1951 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Osborn house with the barn behind it. |
| Date: | 1951 |
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| Description: | View down a road of the Osborn house and barn. To the right is Osborn Avenue. The photograph is taken from South Park, which was once a part of the Osborn ... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | View of the spiral staircase inside Richards' Octagon House. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | A view from inside the Doty House of the split lath boards, which are used to apply plaster on to create the interior walls of older houses, behind a broke... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | A view of the split lath boards, which are hung between wall beams to apply plaster to create the interior wall, inside of the Doty house. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | A detailed view of the split lath boards, thin boards nailed to the walls of a house so that plaster may be applied to create the interior wall, in the Dot... |
| Date: | 10 1957 |
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| Description: | Crowd in front of the home of Lew Burdette after the Milwaukee Braves defeated the New York Yankees to win the 1957 World Series. Pitcher Burdette won thr... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | An exterior view of the Levi B. and Ester Smilie Vilas mansion, located at 521 North Henry Street. Built around 1851, the house was later used by the Phi G... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Looking south. Bridge in foreground is over Kinnickinnic River. Bridge over the road holds railroad tracks. In background are several houses and a build... |
| Date: | 1951 |
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| Description: | Exterior of the house at 1609 Porter Avenue shortly after construction. The house was built by Willard Droster. |
| Date: | 1952 |
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| Description: | Holiday card with a scene of a village in New Mexico. Adobe dwellings with hills, fences, a ladder, trees and a burro can be seen in the background. Six fi... |
| Date: | 11 1952 |
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| Description: | John Lavine (left), Nancy Jane Nelson, Virginia Rafshol, and Gary Berger indicate their support for the presidential candidacy of Dwight D. Eisenhower. As ... |
| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | Woman and four children sing in front of a makeshift tent that is used as their home. |
| Date: | 06 19 1958 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view over water towards East slip in Cornucopia Harbor. There is a small cluster of buildings along the left and right sides with boats m... |
| Date: | 12 09 1957 |
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| Description: | Turning basin, view east from ex-Haas property. There is a water tower on the right, and houses, boathouses and other buildings are along the shoreline to ... |
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