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Farm in Valley

Date: 09 01 1928
Description: View down hill towards farm buildings in a valley. Hill and mountains are in the distance.
Photograph

Mill Building — Walnut Grove

Date: 03 26 1938
Description: Three men are working on the top of the mill building. There is no roof, and the logs are not filled in or chinked. The road curves from the left in the ba...
Postcard

Blue Ridge Mountains

Date: 
Description: Elevated view over roofs of farm buildings toward the Blue Ridge Mountains. Handwritten at bottom: "Blue Ridge Mts."
Photograph

Walnut Grove Farm

Date: 
Description: Panoramic view of Walnut Grove farm. Handwritten on back: "This shows the house, barn & shop etc. taken from the road going to Steeles Tavern. Walnut Grove...
Postcard

Fields and Mountains at Walnut Grove

Date: 07 14 1909
Description: View looking down on fenced fields, with some harvested bundles of what may be hay. There are two reapers parked near the fence. In the distance are mounta...
Postcard

Birdeye Business Center

Date: 1940
Description: Text on front reads: "Birdseye, Business Center, Richland Center, Wis." An aerial view, looking north, of the town situated between tree covered hills. The...
Photograph

Skiing on Mt. Valhalla

Date: 1951
Description: View across valley of Mt. Valhalla, a ski hill with two ski jumps.
Photograph

Industrial Valley

Date: 02 1951
Description: Elevated view of the Fox River Valley from Memorial Drive bridge, looking East. Snow is on the ground, ice is on the river and the smokestacks are billowin...
Photograph

On the Lower Fox

Date: 01 1950
Description: Winter image of the Interlake Pulp Mill in the Fox River Valley. The buildings are surrounded by large stacks of logs. The Fox River can be seen behind and...
Photograph

First Hay

Date: 1952
Description: A woman is driving a horse-drawn hay wagon pulling a hay loader on the William Houser Farm. A child and a man, each with a hay fork, are riding on the load...
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

Man Driving Tractor-Drawn Binder

Date: 09 09 1923
Description: Left side view of a man using a tractor-drawn binder in a field. In the background down a slop a man and two children are watching. Harvested grain is in t...
Photograph

Truck on Highway

Date: 11 01 1927
Description: View from side of road towards a truck coming up a highway on hill. The highway curves around to the left, and guardrails are on the right. There is a town...
Photograph

Tractor-Powered Sawmill

Date: 07 13 1925
Description: View down slope towards a tractor powering a sawmill in a forest. There is a valley and hills in the background.
Photograph

Group of People in Russia Posing Outdoors in Field

Date: 1900
Description: Slightly elevated view of a large group of people posing in a field. Men, women and children are posing near five horse-drawn McCormick binders. A group of...
Photograph

Harvesting Operation

Date: 1900
Description: Elevated view across field towards men harvesting in a field near large haystacks. In the background is a mountain village at the lower level of a mountain...
Photograph

Man on Horse-Drawn Binder

Date: 1900
Description: Left side view of a man on a horse-drawn binder on the side of a hill in a field. The field slopes down to a valley with more fields, and farm buildings am...
Photograph

Man Using Horse-Drawn Binder

Date: 1900
Description: View looking down hill towards a man using a horse-drawn binder. Shocks of wheat are in the field. Below is a valley, with trees, fields, and a town in the...
Photograph

Man Using Horse-Drawn Mower

Date: 1900
Description: View looking down towards a man using a horse-drawn mower on a hill. Behind the horses are trees and bushes below on the edge of the hill. Far below on the...
Photograph

Man Using Horse-Drawn Binder

Date: 1900
Description: Three-quarter view from front left of a man using a horse-drawn binder on top of a hill. In the background is a valley and farm buildings below. Shocks of ...

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