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Hunting Prairie Chickens

Date: 1895
Description: Two hunters check their shotguns while their hunting dogs wait in the field.
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Harvesting Cranberries

Date: 1900
Description: Two Ho-Chunk men wearing beaded shirts are gathering cranberries (hoocake) alongside a Ho-Chunk woman and a white man and woman. A large group of cranberry...
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Woman Sitting On Steps

Date: 1905
Description: Elderly woman in a long skirt sitting on the front steps of a house.
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Farm Family and Farm

Date: 1889
Description: A farm family posing in front of farm buildings and farmhouse. The young daughters are wearing matching dresses. Men in the background are standing with a ...
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Three People on Ladder

Date: 1899
Description: A man and two women standing on a stile of broad wood in the middle of a field. The man standing on the second step, wearing a coat, bow tie, and fedora. T...
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Farm Family Posing Outdoors

Date: 1900
Description: View down driveway towards a farm family posing in front of their farmhouse and farm buildings. An older man and woman are sitting. Three women are standin...
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Two Men with Horse-Drawn Vehicles

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Description: Horse and buggy of a man from town meets the road cart/sulky of the farmer. People are standing in a field in the background.
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Men with Dog on Ice Jam

Date: 1876
Description: Three men and a dog are standing on thick chunks of ice looking over logs on an icy river.
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Graveyard in Black River Falls

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Description: Graveyard with buildings in the background.
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Woman Standing Near Fence

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Description: Woman posed standing by a barbed wire fence.
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Woman Standing in Field

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Description: Woman standing in a field holding the branch of a tree.
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Woman Standing Near Trees

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Description: Woman posed standing among deciduous trees.
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Woman Standing Near Trees

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Description: Woman posed standing in a yard among deciduous trees.
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Woman Posed Near Flowers

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Description: Woman posed standing with a folded umbrella by flowers.
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Woman Standing Near River

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Description: Woman posed standing on a small island or peninsula in the river.
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Women Posed with Umbrella in Field

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Description: Woman posed standing, holding an umbrella, and lifting her skirt to walk through a field of dense underbrush.
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Woman Sitting Near Stream

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Description: Woman posed sitting on a log above a stream holding an umbrella.
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Man Holding Gun

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Description: Man posed standing with a gun under an overhanging tree near a small wooden dam on a stream.
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Girl with Sunflower

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Description: Girl posed standing holding the stem of a sunflower.
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Girl with Kittens

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Description: Girl posed sitting in a field playing with four kittens.

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