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Photograph

Washout Through Cornfield

Date: 07 03 1960
Description: Big washout through cornfield after heavy rain. In the background is a field with crops leading up to a low hill crowned with trees.
Photograph

Field and Barn

Date: 05 24 1961
Description: View across plowed field towards barn and farm buildings along CTH KP in the early morning. In the background are rolling hills and a ridge covered with tr...
Photograph

Spring Birch Forest

Date: 05 23 1961
Description: Spring birch forest from Katzenbeuchel Road.
Historical Object

Paul Vanderbilt Pairing 63

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Description: You came to know that book by its covered distance,
well remembered by the measure
of the trudging barefoot mile
Historical Object

Paul Vanderbilt Pairing 67

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Description: On the map it shows the turkey buzzards circling overhead
to tell us who we are and what the odds.
Don't count;
a promise is no more than just a s...
Historical Object

Paul Vanderbilt Pairing 72

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Description: Old skin is yet alive to whispered lashings,
the quick-step dried and gone to the bone.
Embrace the wall and face away from trouble
in the winter ...
Historical Object

Paul Vanderbilt Pairing 134

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Description: We always know what day it is
Because it never fails. Sometime between the awful and the coffee
that stepson drives along the road
and all the dog...
Photograph

Outcropping Near Mount Horeb

Date: 1963
Description: View uphill towards a rocky outcropping on a hilltop near Mount Horeb, with storm clouds gathering in the sky. Fence posts are partway up the hill, and a f...
Photograph

Television Station Tower Near Madison

Date: 07 30 1960
Description: View across a field, with a small hill in the distance. One tree is on the hill, and a building is nearby. Behind them, a tower extends into the sky. Capti...
Photograph

Lowlands Near Hollandale

Date: 10 03 1960
Description: Slightly elevated view across a field with trees and a river, and a town in the distance. Caption reads: Hollandale, Wis. Oct 3, 1960. Lowlands at approach...
Photograph

Lowlands Near Viroqua

Date: 05 31 1962
Description: View towards several dead trees, one of which has water near its base. A wooded hillside is in the background. Caption reads: "Viroqua (vicinity east) May ...
Photograph

Mazomanie, Vicinity Highway 78

Date: 07 23 1960
Description: View from a bluff looking south. A highway is on the right; one farm building is among a stand of trees at the bottom of the hill.
Photograph

Willow Tree in Upland Pasture, Spring Growth

Date: 05 07 1960
Description: View of a tree surrounded by rocks and field. The trees branches have some leaves and buds on them. Caption reads: "Cross Plains (vicinity), Wis. May 17, 1...
Photograph

Kettle Moraine Drive Near Greenbush

Date: 1955
Description: View from drive looking down towards a valley surrounded by hills and forest. Caption reads: "Landscape near Greenbush, Wis."
Photograph

Tree and Creek Bed

Date: 05 07 1961
Description: View looking down towards a bare tree, and other bare trees or shrubs, along a creek bed. Caption reads: "Arena (vicinity), Wis. May 7, 1961. Water spring ...
Photograph

Wild Growth

Date: 05 12 1961
Description: View of a tangle of trees and other plants along with several rocks. Caption reads: "Ashton (vicinity), Wis. May 12, 1961. Dense wild growth and rocks in h...
Photograph

Rocks and Early Spring Trees

Date: 05 13 1961
Description: View of several trees growing behind a rocky outcropping. In the background on the left is a farmhouse and farm buildings, and a tower for what may be a wi...
Photograph

Field at Sunrise

Date: 06 04 1961
Description: View across a field, with a gently sloping hill to the left, and hills and forests in the distance. Caption reads: "Denzer (vicinity), Wis. June 4, 1961. F...
Photograph

Woodlands and Fields at Sundown

Date: 09 11 1960
Description: Slightly elevated view across fields and small patches of woodlands. A barn is on a hill in the distance, and there are cows in a field below on the right....
Photograph

Field and Woodland

Date: 06 28 1964
Description: View across a field sloping down toward a woodland area, with fields and hills in the distance. Caption reads: "Primrose (vicinity), Wis. June 28, 1960. Bi...

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