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| Date: | 1880 |
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| Description: | A map of Milwaukee which includes a city street guide. |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | A large, spreading bur oak standing directly in the intersection of Hammond and Hanerville Roads, both unpaved. There is a row of smaller trees lining Hane... |
| Date: | 1982 |
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| Description: | A segment of the trunk of a pine bears the scars of a "blaze" carved with an ax and bearing the inscription: "XIX T. J. Cram, D. Houghton Aug 11, 1841." C... |
| Date: | 1981 |
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| Description: | View across street towards a very tall bur oak towering over nearby houses at the corner of Main and Franklin Streets. There is a small monument at its bas... |
| Date: | 1840 |
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| Description: | This map surveyed under the direction of Captain Thomas J. Cram is one in a series of seventeen that accompanied Cram's report on the Fox-Wisconsin river s... |
| Date: | 1840 |
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| Description: | This map surveyed under the direction of Captain Thomas J. Cram is one in a series of seventeen that accompanied Cram's report on the Fox-Wisconsin river s... |
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| Description: | View of a crew surveying land, digging a ditch, and laying drain tile. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | A class of engineering students practicing surveying in front of Science Hall, located on the University of Wisconsin (Madison) campus. Eleven engineering ... |
| Date: | 1882 |
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| Description: | Plat map of the village of Dunbarton, received by the Lafayette County Register's Office on September 22, 1892. Certification by the surveyor, Albert Pool,... |
| Date: | 07 01 1871 |
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| Description: | Railroad surveying party in camp somewhere north of Green Bay. The men were surveyors for the Chicago & Northwestern railroad extension. |
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| Description: | A brass solar compass, invented by William Austin Burt and built by William J. Young. It was used to survey lands in Wisconsin and surrounding areas during... |
| Date: | 03 09 1955 |
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| Description: | A man wearing a hat looks through the eye piece of his surveying instrument, called a 'theodolite,' which rests on a tripod. |
| Date: | 1970 |
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| Description: | "Surveying Crew on McArthur Rd. Sunny Brae farm is in background." |
| Date: | 03 16 1950 |
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| Description: | A chart showing distribution of 1,148 substandard dwelling units found in the survey area, by basic type of fault, as part of the Madison Housing Authority... |
| Date: | 03 16 1950 |
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| Description: | Map of locations by blocks or areas of dwelling units in which violations of ordinance were apparent as part of the Madison Housing Authority Survey of Sub... |
| Date: | 03 16 1950 |
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| Description: | Map of locations of blocks of dwellings rated as slums, as part of the Madison Housing Authority Survey of Substandard Housing. |
| Date: | 03 16 1950 |
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| Description: | Map of locations by block of dwellings rated as blighted as part of the Madison Housing Authority Survey of Substandard Housing. |
| Date: | 03 16 1950 |
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| Description: | Map of areas surveyed by block number as part of the Madison Housing Authority Survey of Substandard Housing. |
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| Description: | This map surveyed under the direction of Capt. Thomas J. Cram is one in a series of seven. The map shows part of the Fox River and the beginning of the tow... |
| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | Five men surveying land across a road. They're standing near a barbed wire fence. |
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