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| Date: | 02 04 1944 |
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| Description: | Reverend Elgar F. Mindorff, not long after being released from a Japanese military prison in China. |
| Date: | 02 1917 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the Medford Public Library. Reverse of photograph reads: "Medford Wis, Feb 1917." On the left a flag, and a pine branch swag, adorn the do... |
| Date: | 02 1917 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the Medford Public Library. Library funded with a $6,000 gift from Andrew Carnegie. On the right a flag, and a pine branch swag, adorn the... |
| Date: | 05 10 1960 |
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| Description: | Grove of trees in a flooded area from a late snow melt. |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | The driver helps a senior citizen board the bus after a lunch at the Medford Senior Center. |
| Photographs of Public Libraries in Wisconsin |
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| Learn about how the Wisconsin Free Library Commission helped to establish and improve free public libraries in Wisconsin. |
| Date: | 05 10 1960 |
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| Description: | Farmland covered in a spring frost. |
| Date: | 06 02 1952 |
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| Description: | This map shows five types of districts, as well as streets, railroads, water works buildings, and parks. The bottom left of the map has a key of district t... |
| Date: | 10 1930 |
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| Description: | An adult porcupine standing on the branch of a tree. It appears that the porcupine has chewed off a smaller branch. |
| Date: | 02 01 1906 |
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| Description: | Postcard featuring an oval-framed group portrait of a four-person band. The members are posing comically with their instruments. Caption reads: "Medford 2/... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Hotel Winchester. Caption reads: "Hotel Winchester, Medford, Wis." |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of Germania Hall, a saloon and meeting place. There is a square balcony over the entrance. Caption reads: "Germania Hall, Medford, Wis." |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Taylor Courthouse featuring a cupola with clocks. Caption reads: "County Courthouse, Medford, Wis." |
| Date: | 1924 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Medford Public Library. The entrance is flanked by lampposts. A group of girls are standing on the far right. Caption reads: "Medford ... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a city street lined with businesses. A horse and wagon are at the curb. Caption reads: "Front St., Medford, Wis." |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Diagonal view looking left across a street in a business district, including a bakery. Horses and carriages are further down the street. Caption reads: "Th... |
| Date: | 09 1921 |
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| Description: | Quarter-length portrait of Effie Alger Allen, a Medford resident and author of the poems "The Phantom Steamer" and "The First Red Man" (Poetry: A Magazi... |
| Community: | Medford |
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| County: | Taylor |
| Historic Name: | Medford Area Senior High School |
| Reference Number: | 120533 |
| Community: | Medford |
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| County: | Taylor |
| Historic Name: | O. H. Maurer Sash and Doors |
| Reference Number: | 123958 |
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