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| Date: | 02 15 1915 |
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| Description: | Townspeople and a Ford automobile in front of a one-room schoolhouse in rural Alabama. The original caption reads: "This school house at Alpine, Ala., is a... |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | International "Red Baby" (model S) truck loaded with binder twine(?) and a stationary engine leaving a rural farmstead. In the background a woman holding a... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Elderly woman in a long skirt sitting on the front steps of a house. |
| Date: | 1877 |
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| Description: | Greek Revival house with upright and wing configuration in rural setting. |
| Date: | 1878 |
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| Description: | Family in yard with carriage with large stone house behind that has shutters closed. The house was built in 1845. Harmon J. Hill was the first supervisor o... |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Exterior view across field of mill and store at Black Hawk. There are feed sacks on the porch of the mill, and a horse is on the far right. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View from fork in road of Martin's Tavern in Chamberlain. There is a horse and carriage with driver on the left. Three men sit or stand in front of the tav... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Front view of the Wade House. The Wade House, one of the earliest stagecoach inns in Wisconsin, was built between 1847 and 1851 by Sylvanus Wade. It became... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | The first building built for the Hillside Home School, 4 Miles from Spring Green. Exterior view of the Hillside Home Building, a Shingle Style building, de... |
| Date: | 09 1962 |
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| Description: | View across yard of a house beside the Portage Canal. It was unoccupied at the time of this photograph. |
| Date: | 2001 |
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| Description: | Mailbox and front porch of the Quinney farmhouse. |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Log cabin known as the "haunted house" on Rock Island, remodeled by Chester Thordarson. There are three people sitting on the porch. |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | Farmhouse and outbuildings in the distance. A road is in the foreground. |
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| Description: | Two men display three horses in front of a house. A boy sits on one of the horses, and a man, woman, and girl stand on the house porch. |
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| Description: | A woman rides a horse side-saddle in a farmhouse yard. In the background, a group of men and women gather on the farmhouse porch. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Exterior of house with porch and yard on highway 113. Snow is on the ground. |
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| Description: | Rear view of an aging Myles Horton, co-founder of Highlander Folk School, peering over the side of a raised porch with a view to the horizon. There are two... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Family playing croquet in the front yard of a rural home. |
| Date: | 1899 |
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| Description: | Scenic view across field of farmstead, including farmhouse, two large farm buildings, one small shed, and a split-rail fence. A family is posing on the por... |
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